Monday, June 8, 2009

When I Feel Afraid


Author: Cheri J. Meiners
Type or emotional/crisis issue addressed: Fear
Year of Publication: 2003
Publisher and Location: Free Spirit Publications, Minneapolis, MN
ISBN# 1575421380
Target Age Level: Lower Elementary, Upper Elementary
# of Pages: 35
Quality of Illustrations: Good
Brief Summary: Explains that many things can be frightening and provides examples of what one can do to feel less afraid, such as asking for help from a person one trusts. Includes information and extension activities for parents or teachers.
Personal Comments/Biases, and/or Things to Consider When Using This Book With Children: An excellent book that guides children through possible solutions when they are afraid.
Activity: Have the children list people they trust that can help them when they are afraid.

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