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Library mouse books volume 1
Language
English
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Sam, a shy but creative mouse who lives in a library, decides to write and illustrate his own stories which he places on the shelves with the other library books but when children find the tales, they all want to meet the author.
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Jamie Goldberg is cool with volunteering for his local state senate candidate-as long as he's behind the scenes. When it comes to speaking to strangers (or, let's face it, speaking at all to almost anyone) Jamie's a choke artist. There's no way he'd ever knock on doors to ask people for their votes...until he meets Maya. Maya Rehman's having the worst Ramadan ever. Her best friend is too busy to hang out, her summer trip is canceled, and now her parents...
Author
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World of Gustavo volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Gustavo is good at doing all sorts of ghostly things: walking through walls, making objects fly, and glowing in the dark. And he loves almost nothing more than playing beautiful music on his violin. But Gustavo is shy, and some things are harder for him to do, like getting in a line to buy eye scream or making friends with other monsters. Whenever he tries getting close to them, he realizes they just can't see him. Now that the Day of the Dead is...
Author
Series
Library mouse books volume 2
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Sam, the shy mouse that lives in the library and likes to write books, collaborates with a boy in the library's Authors and Illustrators Club.
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English
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Eleven-year-old Ava Andrews has a Technicolor interior with a gray shell. On the inside, she bubbles with ideas and plans. On the outside, everyone except her best friend, Zelia, thinks she doesn't talk or, worse, is stuck-up. What nobody knows is that Ava has invisible disabilities: anxiety and a heart condition.Ava hopes middle school will be a fresh start, but when Zelia moves across the country and Ava's Nana Linda pushes her to speak up about...
8) Shy Charles
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Being painfully timid and shy does not keep a young mouse from rescuing his babysitter in an emergency situation, although after becoming a hero he still says zero.
9) Brave Santa
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
At Christmas time at the mall, Jack, who is very shy, finds that Santa Claus is shy too.
15) A giant crush
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Too shy to approach the girl he likes, Jackson hides little gifts for her to discover before Valentine's Day.
16) The boys
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A shy boy, seeking the courage to play baseball with the other children in a park, is coaxed out of his shell by some "old timers" sitting nearby who, in turn, discover they are still in the game.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Ava Gabriela is excited to celebrate the New Year with her extended family in Colombia, but being around her loud relatives in an unfamiliar place makes her shy and quiet. Includes author's note and glossary of Spanish words.
18) Robot in love
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A shy robot falls in love and works up the courage to speak to its crush.
When a shiny, beautiful stranger catches Robot's eye, he knows she's the one. He thinks about her all the time. He even makes her a gift. But will he be able to keep his circuits from overheating and work up the courage to talk to her? --from Amazon.
19) Nook
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Publisher
Sunbird Books, an imprint of Phoenix International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Nook is small and shy, and she likes to sit in the cozy, comfy space of a hollow tree watching others play. When someone comes along to take Nook's space, she feels lost and afraid, until she discovers she has friends looking out for her in ways she never imagined. This gentle story explores shyness and sensory needs, and inspires kindness, inclusion, and friendship"--
20) A sled for Gabo
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Gabo, shy with other children and having no sled or winter clothing, yearns to go sledding and his neighbor's granddaughter, Isa, helps him find a way.
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