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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Kaia is the brave type. Like hottest-hot-pepper brave. But there is one thing that scares her: BEES! And right now, thousands of bees live on her roof because Kaia's dad is a beekeeper. But only he goes on the roof, not Kaia--unless she can find a way to be the brave girl she always says she is."--
3) Bright star
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"A nurturing voice reassures the lonely and afraid in difficult times"--
4) Wringer
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.
5) Being brave
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the concept of bravery, explaining that bravery means facing fears. Provides examples of children being brave while facing shots, spiders, roller coasters, and the dentist among other fears.
7) Swimmy
Author
Language
English
Description
A little black fish in a school of red fish figures out a way of protecting them all from their natural enemies.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
196 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fifty years after Hannah Arendt examined the dynamics of conformity in her seminal account of the Eichmann trial, "Beautiful Souls" explores the flipside of the banality of evil, mapping out what impels ordinary people to defy the sway of authority and convention.
9) Divergent
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomaly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
10) Homeless bird
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When thirteen-year-old Koly enters into an ill-fated arranged marriage, she must either suffer a destiny dictated by India's tradition or find the courage to oppose it.
12) Brave
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
13) Daring greatly: how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead
Author
Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
287 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on twelve years of research, thought leader Dr. Brené Brown argues that vulnerability is not weakness, but rather our clearest path to courage, engagement, and meaningful connection.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Heroes are superhuman. Or at least it's easy to assume that when you read ripped-from-the-news stories of derring-do. But in reality, almost anyone who's motivated can be a hero, and the heroes who make the biggest impact aren't always the ones who make headlines. This approachable, research-backed guide will equip kids with the tools they need to become everyday heroes. Along the way, you'll hear from real heroes living out the truth of psychologist...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author, producer, actress, TV writer, and award-winning web series creator, Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle, or expand your creative passions. Whether you enjoy writing, baking, painting, podcasting, playing music, or have yet to uncover your favorite creative outlet, Embrace Your Weird will help you unlock the power of self-expression. Get motivated. Get creative. Get weird."--
20) A brave cat
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Olivia, an indoor cat, is a fearless explorer until she accidentally finds herself outside, which tests her adventurous sense of self and results in a brave new outlook."