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Say hello, Lily Say hello, Lily Deborah Lakritz Lily wants to go with her mother to visit the people who live at Shalom Home, an assisted living facility, but when they arrive she suddenly feels very shy. OL13731044W
Shrinking Violet Shrinking Violet Danielle Joseph Painfully shy, eighteen-year-old Teresa dreams of becoming a radio disc jockey, but when her big break comes it threatens her budding relationship with the first boy ever to notice her, as he speaks … OL13759885W
I don't know why-- I guess I'm shy I don't know why-- I guess I'm shy Barbara Cain Having been worried about bothering his neighbors by talking to them, a shy boy searches the neighborhood for his lost dog and finds the courage to speak. Includes suggestions for helping a child ove… OL14866452W
Look at Lucy! Look at Lucy! Ilene Cooper Bobby is so proud of his puppy Lucy. She's a terrific friend, and a great dog. So when a local store has a pet contest, he happily enters Lucy in it. But it turns out the pet that wins the contest ma… OL15122647W
Lucy on the loose Lucy on the loose Ilene Cooper When his beagle Lucy runs off chasing a big orange cat, Bobby must overcome his shyness in order to find them again. OL16038705W
The Princess of 8th Street The Princess of 8th Street Linas Alsenas A shy little princess, on an outing with her mother, gets a royal treat when she makes a new friend. OL16531558W
Molly Mouse is shy Molly Mouse is shy Lynne Gibbs After Molly, a shy mouse, finally lets her sisters persuade her to go to a party with them, she surprises herself by having a wonderful time. OL18617382W
Shy Vi Shy Vi Wendy Cheyette Lewison Violet the mouse speaks so softly that her parents try self-confidence lessons, voice lessons, and acting lessons to help her overcome her shyness. OL19212888W
In the country of Queens In the country of Queens Cari Best In 1961, shy and overprotected eleven-year-old Shirley Alice Burns must begin speaking up if she is to do what she wants, including talking about her beloved, deceased father. OL19722952W
Edmond, the moonlit party Edmond, the moonlit party Astrid Desbordes Edmond the squirrel shares a tree with George, an owl who loves costumes, and Harry the bear, who throws wonderful parties that turn out even better when Edmond overcomes his shyness and joins in. OL20006804W
The sweetest sound The sweetest sound Sherri Winston "Shy ten-year-old Cadence grapples with an overprotective father, a mother who's skipped town to pursue stardom, and what to do when a recording of her amazing voice leaks before she's ready to share… OL20048045W
Piggy Piggy Trevor Lai An irresistibly adorable debut about a lonely little piglet who makes his first friend--perfect for anyone who has felt the joy of new friendships. OL20052887W
Goosebumps Most Wanted - How I Met My Monster Goosebumps Most Wanted - How I Met My Monster R. L. Stine "Noah Bienstock can't help being so shy and nervous; he's always been like that. His best friend, Lissa Gardener, lives in the same building, but aside from her, Noah isn't very popular. So when he l… OL20634396W
Lulu the shy piglet Lulu the shy piglet SoYun Jeong Lulu the piglet is very shy and does not like to sing or speak in public, but a mouse overhears her singing in the barn and offers to help Lulu overcome her shyness by arranging for a performance wit… OL23184292W
Buster, the very shy dog Buster, the very shy dog Lisze Bechtold In three stories, Buster the dog overcomes his shyness to make a friend, discovers his special talent, and helps Phoebe find the garbage bandits. OL2653799W
Ellen and Penguin Ellen and Penguin Clara Vulliamy A young girl and her stuffed penguin are too shy to join in the fun at the playground, until they make friends with another bashful girl and her toy monkey. OL2916425W
Emma's magic winter Emma's magic winter Jean Little With the help of her new friend who has magic boots just like her own, Emma overcomes her shyness and no longer hates reading out loud in school. OL470671W
Stop that garbage truck! Stop that garbage truck! Linda Glaser Shy Henry eagerly waits to see his "buddy" on the garbage truck every time it comes--and finally manages to speak on a day when there is a small emergency. OL489126W
The boys The boys Jeff Newman A shy boy, seeking the courage to play baseball with the other children in a park, is coaxed out of his shell by some "old timers" sitting nearby who, in turn, discover they are still in the game. OL5725732W
Juliet Dove, Queen of Love Juliet Dove, Queen of Love Bruce Coville A shy twelve-year-old girl must solve a puzzle involving characters from Greek mythology to free herself from a spell which makes her irresistible to boys. OL69295W
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