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Books About Overcoming Fears

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Book: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything

By Laura E. Williams

Great Halloween treat won't spook small ones.

Review date: 11/14/2005

Age 2+

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Book: Dark Night

By Dorothee de Monfreid

Darkly comic, empowering take on tackling nighttime fears.

Review date: 10/7/2009

Age 3+

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Book: What's Under the Bed

By Joe Fenton

Artwork may spook, but fears are faced in the end.

Review date: 9/23/2008

Age 4+

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Book: Jibberwillies at Night

By Rachel Vail

Comforting solution for kids who fear monsters.

Review date: 9/25/2008

Age 4+

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Book: Bedtime for Frances

By Lillian & Russell Hoban

Kids can empathize with bedtime troubles.

Review date: 8/4/2003

Age 4+

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Book: Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears

By Emiy Gravett

Clever read fun to share with phobia-prone kids.

Review date: 9/22/2008

Age 6+

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