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1) Are you shy?
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Simple text looks at why some children are shy in certain situations, and gives advice for dealing with shyness and nervousness around others.
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"A practical guide for overcoming fears and gaining control of one's life. Draws on more than twenty years of research to penetrate the many myths and mysteries surrounding shyness. Dr. Carducci's principle mission is to promote 'the successfully shy life'--one of self-awarness, self-acceptance, and self-confidence--helping to enlighten and encourage shy people who feel isolated and misunderstood"--Cover.
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"Gustavo is good at doing all sorts of ghostly things: walking through walls, making objects fly, and glowing in the dark. And he loves almost nothing more than playing beautiful music on his violin. But Gustavo is shy, and some things are harder for him to do, like getting in a line to buy eye scream or making friends with other monsters. Whenever he tries getting close to them, he realizes they just can't see him. Now that the Day of the Dead is...
7) Ava and Pip
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When ten-year-old Ava uses her writing talents to help her older sister overcome her shyness, both girls learn the impact their words and stories can have on the world around them.
8) Shy Willow
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"Her home is in an abandoned mailbox, and she'd rather stay put. Outside kids scream and soccer balls collide, trees look like monsters, and rain is noisy in a scary kind of way. It's much nicer to stay inside, drawing. But then a young boy drops a letter in Willow's mailbox: it's a note to the moon asking for a special favor. Willow knows that if she doesn't brave the world outside, the letter will never be delivered, and the boy will be heartbroken....
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"June Jones emerges from her shell to fight for her beloved local library, and through the efforts and support of an eclectic group of library patrons, she discovers life-changing friendships along the way. Lonely librarian June Jones has never left the sleepy English village where she grew up. Shy and reclusive, the thirty-year-old would rather spend her time buried in books than venture out into the world. But when her library is threatened with...
11) Absolutely Lucy
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Bobby is a shy boy until he gets a beagle puppy named Lucy, who helps him to make new friends.
17) Nook
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"Nook is small and shy, and she likes to sit in the cozy, comfy space of a hollow tree watching others play. When someone comes along to take Nook's space, she feels lost and afraid, until she discovers she has friends looking out for her in ways she never imagined. This gentle story explores shyness and sensory needs, and inspires kindness, inclusion, and friendship"--
18) Feeling shy
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Examines the nature of shyness, what can cause it, and how to deal with it.
19) Zucchini
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A painfully shy young boy befriends a homeless baby ferret and gets as much comfort as he gives.
20) Dear bunny
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A family of matchmaking mice help two love-struck bunnies overcome their shyness and realize their true feelings for each other.