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Books About Fear & Bravery for Ages 4–7 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books About Fear & Bravery for Ages 4–7

Picture-book-age children are brave more often than they realize. Raising a hand in class, trying a new food, walking into a room full of strangers. These 7,418 books celebrate that ordinary courage and help children see that bravery isn't the absence of fear. It's what you do while you're still feeling it.

7,418 books

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Dinkin Dings #1

Dinkin Dings and the Frightening Things

Dinkin Dings is convinced his new neighbors are flesh-eating alien space zombies, which is a major problem for a boy who

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Poems to Trouble Your Sleep #2

The Headless Horseman Rides Tonight

For children who love a good shiver, this collection of creepy poems will perfectly satisfy their craving for spooky tal

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Usborne Young Reading

For the child ready to move beyond simple tales toward epic adventures, this book builds confidence through a story of f

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Tiger vs. Nightmare

Tiger is lucky to have a monster under her bed; instead of being scary, he is her very best friend and protector against

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Melanie sets off on a dangerous quest to rescue her grandfather from a hideous troll, relying on her courage and sharp s

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Jibberwillies #1

Jibberwillies at Night

For the child who struggles to fall asleep because of nighttime worries. This story personifies anxiety as creatures you

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Little Legends #4

The Secret Mountain

For the child learning that big problems are best solved together, this magical quest shows how bravery and friendship c

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The Chronicles of Claudette #2

Dragons Beware!

For the child who thrives on independence and dreams of being a hero, Claudette proves that determination and heart can

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Natalia O'Hara, Lauren O'Hara

For the child finding their inner courage to help a loved one, this atmospheric tale follows a brave girl into a frozen

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The Tailypo: A Ghost Story

A mysterious creature stalks a woodsman through the dark forest, seeking the tail it lost in this spine-tingling ghost s

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A Picture Book Biography #11

A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman

Follow the dangerous and courageous journey of a woman who escaped slavery to lead others toward freedom as a conductor

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Monster Hunters Unlimited #3

Man-Monsters and Animal Horrors

This tongue-in-cheek handbook uses folklore and comedy to teach aspiring hunters how to track down shape-shifters and fl

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Ordinary People Change the World #14

I Am Harriet Tubman

For the child who wants to be a hero. Discover how Harriet Tubman used her incredible courage and kindness to lead other

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Sam the Stubborn Seed

For the child who resists new experiences or feels anxious about leaving their comfort zone. A gentle rhyme about findin

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My Incredible World

For the child who hides under the covers when the clouds turn gray. This gentle guide explains the 'boom' and 'flash' to

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Ordinary People Change the World #13

Follow the life of the courageous Shoshone woman who used her skills as a translator to guide the Lewis and Clark Expedi

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Facing Your Fears

Facing Your Fear of the Dark

Heather E. Schwartz

For the child who feels nervous when the lights go out, this supportive guide explains nighttime fears and offers simple

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Charlie the Turtle

The Brave Easter Quest

Cissy Editions Kid

For the child who feels nervous about trying new things, this festive quest models how to face small challenges with a b

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Henry (Christelow) #2

Henry and the Dragon

Eileen Christelow

Henry Rabbit is convinced a dragon is lurking on his bedroom wall, even if his parents can’t see the shadow in the dark.

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First Look at Feelings

Laura Purdie Salas

Gentle rhyming verses and real-life photographs capture the physical and emotional sensations of being afraid to help li

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Can't Scare Me!

A little boy thinks he is far too brave to listen to his grandma's warnings until he comes face-to-face with a massive,

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Adventures at Hound Hotel #3

Fearless Freddie

Shelley Swanson Sateren

For the child who wants to be brave but feels a bit small, this story explores how helping others can build your own con

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The Ghost of Sifty-Sifty Sam

Angela Shelf Medearis

Chef Dan thinks he can handle a night in a haunted house for a cash prize, but he didn't count on meeting a ghost with a

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Blossom Vs. the Blasteroid

Scott Westerfeld

For the child who loves thrilling sci-fi adventures, this book offers a courageous hero facing an epic space threat with

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