Afraid helps emergent readers recognize the emotion of fear and the actions that define it while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. Afraid includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such...

"Sometimes kids have questions about why they feel afraid. This title covers reasons one might feel afraid and ways that can help. This book is educational, simple, and will help strengthen reading skills!"--Publisher's website.