"This is the story of two totally different girls--quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie--and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day, when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands. All the crushes, humiliation, boredom, and drama of middle school are compressed into one surprising day" -- back cover.

The fear of being judged by others in social activities is a common human experience, especially during childhood. But when the fear becomes all-consuming, it can disrupt daily functioning and the development of social competency. Raising the Shy Child: A Parent's Guide to Social Anxiety takes a fresh look at social anxiety disorder, coupling the latest in research trends with evidence-based strategies and real-world stories to untangle the complexities...

"This picture book helps children overcome their shyness with manageable strategies, such as preparing ahead of time for events they feel shy about, so they can learn to be more confident and comfortable around other children, as well as adults"--

Abby Cadabby moves to Sesame Street: There's a new muppet on the block! It is Abby's first day on the street. Can everyone's favorite fairy-in-training overcome her shyness and make new friends? Elmo and the seven dwarves: Snow White visits Sesame Street with her dwarves. One by one, each dwarf leaves the group, and soon Snow White ends up with zero dwarves. Can Elmo save the day for Snow White? Elmo and Zoe's scientific exploration: Will Rocco...