School of Fear

School of Fear
Author: Gitty Daneshvari
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 031607117X

Everyone is afraid of something... Madeleine Masterson is deathly afraid of bugs, especially spiders. Theodore Bartholomew is petrified of dying. Lulu Punchalower is scared of confined spaces. Garrison Feldman is terrified of deep water. With very few options left, the parents of these four twelve year-olds send them to the highly elusive and exclusive School of Fear to help them overcome their phobias. But when their peculiar teacher, Mrs. Wellington, and her unconventional teaching methods turn out to be more frightening than even their fears, the foursome realize that this just may be the scariest summer of their lives.

Scared in School

Scared in School
Author: Roberta Simpson Brown
Publisher: august house
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005-12-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780874834963

A collection of contemporary scary stories set in school, including "Creature Teacher, " "Extinguished Educators, " and "Student Bodies."

Mouse's Big Day

Mouse's Big Day
Author: Lydia Monks
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-05-04
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781509828432

A first day at school... at a school with a difference!Welcome to Twit Twoo School! In this first story meet Mouse, Mole, Owl, Frog, Rabbit and their teacher Miss Hoot at their fun-filled treetop school. It's Mouse's first day, and she's feeling a little nervous - in fact, she doesn't want to go to school at all! But with a little help from her new friends, she finds that perhaps school isn't so bad after all. A warm and funny story about friendship that is perfect for any child who is starting school or nursery. With a cast of adorable animal characters and bright, bold, distinctive illustrations from the award-winning Lydia Monks, illustrator of the bestselling What the Ladybird Heard and What the Ladybird Heard Next, the Twit Twoo School series is sure to delight young children. This is her first authored picture book with Macmillan Children's Books.

I'm Not Scared...I'm Prepared!

I'm Not Scared...I'm Prepared!
Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1937870979

When faced with danger you must DO something. The teacher at the Ant Hill School wants her students to be prepared - for everything! One day, she teaches her students what to do if a "dangerous someone" is in their school. "I'll be your shepherd, and you're all my sheep, so you must do what I say. Pretend there's a wolf in our building, and we MUST stay out of his way!" "We need a great plan of action in case we start to get scared. The ALICE Plan will work the best, to help us be prepared." Unfortunately, in the world we now live in, we must ask the essential question: What are the options for survival if we find ourselves in a violent intruder event? I'm Not Scared...I'm Prepared! will enhance the ALICE concepts and make them applicable to children of all ages in a non-fearful way. By using this book, children can develop a better understanding of what needs to be done if they ever encounter a "dangerous someone."

When I Feel Scared

When I Feel Scared
Author: Cornelia Maude Spelman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807593443

Children often feel afraid. This book, with its comforting words and illustrations, will help children address those fears and learn some new ways to cope with being afraid. First, a little bear describes some of the things that frighten him, like bad dreams or big, tall slides, or when his mother goes away. Sometimes, he just feels scared and doesn't know why! But he learns there are things he can do to make himself feel better. A "Note to Parents and Teachers" reinforces the positive messages in the book.

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things
Author: Lenore Look
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2008-07-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375849653

The first book in a hilarious chapter book series that tackles anxiety in a fun, kid-friendly way. Perfect for both beginning and reluctant readers, and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid! A humorous and touching series about facing your fears and embracing new experiences—with a truly unforgettable character—from author Lenore Look and New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honor winning illustrator LeUyen Pham. Alvin, an Asian American second grader, is afraid of everything—elevators, tunnels, girls, and, most of all, school. He’s so afraid of school that, while he’ s there, he never, ever, says a word. But at home, Alvin is a very loud superhero named Firecracker Man, a brother to Calvin and Anibelly, and a gentleman-in-training, just like his dad. With the help of his family, can Alvin take on the outside world without letting his fears get the best of him? “Alvin’s a winner.” —New York Post

Noni Is Nervous

Noni Is Nervous
Author: Heather Hartt-Sussman
Publisher: Tundra Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-07-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1770493239

A unique hardcover picture book for two to five year olds, this is the story of a lovely little girl who is nervous about many things. Noni finds a way to control her nerves and work through her anxiety, making life much more bearable for everyone! Noni is nervous about playdates, and global warming, and most of all, about the first day of school. Her parents are worried too, and even her brother is a little wary. But Noni finds a friend, someone a little more outgoing than herself, and discovers that through friendship, she can belong and succeed in a world that once filled her with dread. The story is a universal one about the power of friendship and belonging, delightfully illlustrated by award-winning illustrator Genevieve Cote.

Potty Train in a Weekend

Potty Train in a Weekend
Author: Becky Mansfield
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-07-17
Genre: Toilet training
ISBN: 9781496106339

This book will help you to have your child potty trained in three days! It is the only complete guide to potty training that you will need. In this book, you will learn the secret to potty training in three days, how to deal with hurdles such as: 'They won't poop on the potty!" or "They were using the potty, but now they are having accidents all of the time!" (regression). You will not be going back and forth between diapers, pull-ups and underwear anymore. You child will be completely trained in a weekend. This is a well-written book. It is very detailed and informative. This book is a great book for you that talks about all things "Potty-Training". It is going to give you all of the information and tools that you need to start potty training and complete it in three days. If your child is already trained or is in the middle of training, this book is perfect for you, as well. It will walk you through the hurdles that you will face, the struggles that you will have, the praise and reward system that you want, and more. Parents all over the world are having success with this system and now you can, too!

Parenting for Social Change

Parenting for Social Change
Author: Teresa Graham Brett
Publisher: Social Change Press, Learning Enterprises, LLC
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780982951507

...isn't about children, but about the harmful cultural messages we, as parents, perpetuate in our relationships with children. ...addresses the work we as parents must do to free ourselves, the children who share our lives, and our world from those harmful messages. ...uses current research to debunk the myth that controlling children is necessary to ensure they grow up to be healthy and responsible adults. ...demonstrates how changing our parent-child relationships plays a critical role in creating social change. ...gives parents strategies and tools for letting go of harmful control of children. Book jacket.

Wemberly Worried

Wemberly Worried
Author: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2000-07-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0688170277

Wemberly worried about everything. Big things. Little things. And things in between. Then it was time for school to start.And Wemberly worried even more. If you ever worry (or know someone who does), this is the book for you.