A sick child is afraid of going to the doctor, but when her father takes her and she takes her medicine, she begins to feel better quickly.

Ezzy Skylar has inherited some of her geologist mother's daring along with her collection of special scarves. Now, along with her surgeon father and ten-year-old brother Luke, she has embarked on a trip to Greenland's Kangia Icefjord. But something isn't right.

Chuckie does not know what to expect and has many fears when he goes on his first camping trip with his friends.

When thunder makes a young girl and her dog afraid, they decide to make as much noise as the storm.

Mike is afraid of learning to swim but is helped by his father, his best friend Lizzie, and a very unusual food.

"Boo does NOT like Halloween. All the noise, and scary costumes, and people running around . . . No, she doesn't like it one bit! But when she meets a little boy who shares his fears with her, Boo wonders if perhaps some things aren't quite as scary as she thought? And maybe, just maybe, Boo is now ready to shine!"--Back cover.

In this cumulative story, a little boy overcomes his fear of thesqueaky noise his door makes when his grandmother closes it each night before he goes to sleep.

Nell and her brother Theo love their family's new boat from thestart, but their mother must make a heroic effort to conquer herfear of boating.

Ruby Jane thinks that her sister Velma Jean is the bravest person in her family, but when a tornado comes, Ruby Jane shows that she is very brave herself.

In a new neighborhood, Toshi is reluctant to go out and make friends because she is afraid of dogs.