Picture Book Subject List | Anxiety
Arthur and the what-ifs
Arthur is a dog with a secret. More than anything in the world he loves to play his violin, but he's too scared to do it in public because, well, what if he's bad? What if people laugh? What if he makes a fool of himself?! WHAT IF?
Be brave little one
Encourages the reader to bebrave in many situations, beginning with deciding what courage means to oneself.
Be brave, little tiger!
A littletiger sings "I'm a bravelittletiger, ho ho ho! I'm not afraid wherever I go!" as he makes his way through his dense jungle home. But he doesn't feel brave at all. In fact, many things scare him. But singing his song gradually helps him feel a little braver.
Be brave, pink piglet
"Early one morning, PinkPiglet leaves his mother's side for the very first time. Cam this timid little pig become a brave explorer?"
A big day for Migs!
Books
The misadventures of Frederick
The Misadventures of Frederick is a funny, joyful story about friendship and the delights of outdoor adventures (even for the accident-prone) - wonderfully writtenby debut author Ben Manley and beautifully illustrated byEmma Chichester Clark, creator of Plumdog and Blue Kangaroo.
The boy on the bench
The playground is packed with children playing, but Tom is sitting on a bench with his dad. He's just not sure he's brave enough to join in . . . Tom can't see a space for himself anywhere in the playground. Not onthe slide, or onthe roundabout or onthe swings . . .
Brave as can be : a book of courage
An older sister explains to her younger sister all the things she used to be afraid of, along with some tricks to help, whether it's a special blanket for bedtime or singing during a storm.
Bubbles
Bubbles can be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
Charley chatty and the wiggly worry worm
CharleyChatty likes to talk. Charley talks so much that her mouth gets dry but there's just so much to say! "Why is the pavement brown?" "I have got two shoes. Everyone has two shoes." "I can hear the radio. Who is on the radio? Why is there a button on the radio?"
Clem always could
Clem can do a lot of things, but at this first swimming lession he is not at all keen to get into the pool, because he doesn't know how to swim. Clem's mum reminds him of all the things he can do and had to learn, and one day Clem finds the confidence he needs to take that first step.
Come with me
Frightened by news of angry people around the world, a young girl gets her parents' help in learning to be compassionate and brave a little at a time.
