Arcadia Public Library

Froggy is afraid of the water until his mother, along with his flippers, snorkle, and mask, help him learn to swim.

Eighteen-year-old Salama Kassab, a pharmacy student volunteering at the hospital in Homs, is desperate to find passage on a refugee boat for herself and her pregnant best friend, but first she must learn to see the events around her for what they are--not a war, but a revolution.

"A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"--

Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods.

When Inchworm overhears Mama Bug tell Baby Bug that she eats like a monster, he cries out in fear and sets off a chain reaction of animals trying to hide from the horrible beast they believe is coming.

Lonely and afraid of the dark in her new room, Poinsettia Pig is comforted when she discovers that the fire fighters are awake and keep watch during the night.

Eleven-year-old Kammie reflects on her life as she fights claustrophobia while waiting to be rescued from a well she fell into while trying to impress some mean girls.

Possum is hiding from the sounds in the night, and his fear sets off a chain reaction in the other night animals.

Strange noises in the night frighten Frog and his animal friends.

Meet Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown "out there." But then, something unexpected happens that may just change his outlook.