Timid Timmy
Timid Timmy

Author: Andreas Dierssen

Publisher: NorthSouth (NY)

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780735818118

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Although Timid Timmy longs to be like his daredevil friend Rocket, he learns that being honest takes real courage.

Timid
Timid

Author: Harry Woodgate

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-06-28

Total Pages: 31

ISBN-13: 1499814143

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Timmy loves to perform, but only when there isn't an audience! When Timmy feels most nervous, their shy inner lion roars all their confidence away. This gorgeous, uplifting picture book by British Book Award winner and Stonewall Book Award Honoree, Harry Woodgate, shines a spotlight on childhood anxiety. With bravery, courage, and friendship, Timmy learns to embrace his inner lion and follow their dreams. "A gorgeously flamboyant picture book with a non-binary protagonist and a gentle, supportive message."- The Guardian Timmy loves nothing more than performing, that is, until they have an audience. They live in the shadow of their inner cowardly lion who loves to come out and ROAR all their confidence away. As Timmy dreads the upcoming school play, they form a powerful friendship with their classmate Nia. Together, they work to overcome their shyness and tame the lion. But when it's time to take the stage, Timmy feels the familiar swoosh of the lion's tail. Will Timmy be able to calm their anxiety and put on a show-stopping performance?

From the Bottom
From the Bottom

Author: Myrna Boles

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-08-14

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 9781475939866

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Myrna Boless parents name her after a movie star, but growing up, life is anything but glamorous. In fact, she was lucky to be born at all, given that her mother tried to abort her by drinking turpentine. Fortunately, it didnt work, and in 1932 she was born. As a child, her family moved to the Bottomthe poor section of Union City, Tennessee. They didnt get there by accident. Others had simply grown tired of trying to help the family out because they knew their money would just end up in the belly of Myrnas alcoholic father. Meanwhile, as time goes on, Myrnas mother struggles just to keep her sanity. In this memoir, Myrna looks back at her life growing up in the rural South during the Great Depression, poor and unwanted. She endures bullying, abuse, cancer, and divorce. But through it all, she does her best to survive and seeks to find a better life From the Bottom.

Lilly and the Snakes
Lilly and the Snakes

Author: Bellingham, Brenda

Publisher: James Lorimer & Company

Published: 2015-06-01

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 1459504070

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The school board has closed Lilly's school for one afternoon a week. When Theresa's babysitter takes Theresa and Lilly to the mall, the girls end up playing with snakes in a pet store. Lilly loves the snakes and wants the pet store owner to come to her school and teach the kids in her class about them, but her teacher says there is no time for such visits.

Drew Pendous and the Camp Color War (Drew Pendous #1)
Drew Pendous and the Camp Color War (Drew Pendous #1)

Author: Cool School

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1454931116

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It’s camp color war—but Grace Cale is sabotaging the games by stealing all the color! Can Drew find a way to stop her? The Cool School YouTube channel is a sensation, with more than one million subscribers! It’s Camp Cool School vs. Camp Cruel School in color war. Let the games begin! Even though Cruel School students love to cheat, it looks like Team Cool will rule the day . . . until Grace Cale arrives determined to suck all the colors out of the world. Can Drew use teamwork—and his drawing skills—to stop her evil plot? This very young graphic novel is lots of fun!