Washoe County Library System

A little girl devises a clever way to face her fears and discovers that she really doesn't have anything to be afraid of.

Gerald and Jessie Burlingame have gone to their summer home on a warm weekday in October for a romantic getaway. After being handcuffed to her bedposts, Jessie tires of her husband's games, but when Gerald refuses to stop, the evening ends with deadly consequences. Still handcuffed, Jessie is trapped and alone. Over the next twenty-eight hours, in the lakeside house that has become a prison, Jessie will come face-to-face with all the things she has...

A boy is nervous about a presentation he has to give at school.

Francine Poulet is the greatest Animal Control Officer in Gizzford County. She is from a long line of Animal Control Officers. She's outwitted squirrels, battled snakes and stared down a bear. She is never afraid; until she's faced with a screaming raccoon that may or may not be a ghost. Can she face her fears, round up the raccoon, and return to the ranks of Animal Control?

Scaredy Squirrel takes a trip through the campground and finds out the wilderness is meant to be enjoyed up close.

Jason's enthusiasm for bears is dampened when his big brother tells him that they are going to eat him up.

"A little boy tells his two dogs about all the things that scare him"--

Simon is sure there are monsters under his bed in the night--he can even hear them breathing.

While trying to escape from a wolf, four frightened chickens keep getting themselves into the very predicaments they are trying to avoid.