Take a deep breath

By Sue Graves

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Fear in children, Fear, Emotions, Emotions, juvenile literature

Description: Lucy is afraid of dogs, Josh doesn't like to go in the pool, Dan doesn't want the nurse to touch his bruised knee, and Ben is afraid to go on stage in front of people. Follow along as these friends learn that when something scares them, they can take a deep breath and feel brave enough to get through their ordeals. Includes discussion questions and ideas for guiding children to talk about their feelings.