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The shy book

Pearlstein, Howard (author.). Munro, James (Illustrator) (illustrator.).

Summary: "This book wants to be read--truly, it does--but there's just one problem: It's feeling a little shy. It worries the reader might think it's silly . . . or worse, boring. So it suggests putting it back on the shelf--surely, there must be a better book out there. But what if the reader doesn't give up? In The Shy Book, the story gently unfolds as the book finds the courage to speak, showing young readers that even when we feel uncertain or afraid, our voices still matter. Throughout the book's journey, children discover that it's OK to feel shy--and that those feelings don't have to stop them from connecting, expressing themselves, or being seen. Understanding big emotions like shyness, sadness, worry, or anger is no easy task, especially for little ones. That's where the Emotions series steps in. With The Shy Book, The Worried Book, The Sad Book, and The Angry Book, children learn to recognize and name their emotions in a warm, relatable, and often humorous way. Told from the perspective of books themselves, each story offers practical strategies for emotional regulation, helping kids build confidence and resilience as they navigate their inner worlds. Perfect for children ages 3-7, this charming series is a heartfelt tool for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to foster emotional literacy and spark important conversations--one page at a time"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781636551883
  • ISBN: 1636551882
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unnnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : Red Comet Press, 2026.

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General Note:
"Published in the United Kingdom in 2024 by Graffeg Limited"--Page facing title page.
"This edition published in 2026 by Red Comet Press, LLC, Brooklyn, NY"--Page facing title page.

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Subject:
Bashfulness Juvenile fiction
Shyness Juvenile fiction
Emotions Juvenile fiction
Self-confidence Juvenile fiction
Books and reading Juvenile fiction
Genre:
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 12 of 34 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 3 current holds with 34 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library E PEA (Text) 36015002719256 Easy New Fiction Checked out 08/16/2026
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