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1) Math curse
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill.
Language
English
Description
When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.
2) Madwoman
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Clove has gone to extremes to keep her past a secret. Thanks to her lies, she's landed the life of her dreams, complete with a safe husband and two adoring children who will never know the terror that was routine in her own childhood. If her buried anxiety threatens to breach the surface, Clove (if that is really her name) focuses on finding the right supplement, the right gratitude meditation. But when she receives a letter from a women's prison...
Author
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Peeling apples for tartes tatin, an Ohio mother wonders how to exist in a world of distraction and fake facts, besieged by a tweet-happy president and trigger-happy neighbors, all of them oblivious to what Dupont has dumped into the rivers and what's happening at the factory farm down the interstate--not to mention what was done to the land's first inhabitants. A torrent of consciousness, narrated in a single sentence by a woman whose wandering thoughts...
Author
Series
The bookish life of Nina Hill volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"Nina Hill's life may not seem like much, but for a person battling anxiety, it's more than enough. She enjoys her job at a bookstore and her small circle of friends. Until a visit from a lawyer changes everything. The father that Nina never knew existed has died, leaving behind an enormous extended family. Nina now has innumerable sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, and cousins all living within a twenty-mile radius--some welcoming and some not so...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Golden Dome 2022-2023
Mental Health Awareness Month 2024
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees: 2022-2023 Master List
Mental Health Awareness Month 2024
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominees: 2022-2023 Master List
Description
"Brian has always been anxious, whether at home, or in class, or on the basketball court. His dad tries to get him to stand up for himself and his mom helps as much as she can, but after he and his brother are placed in foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. And he doesn't know if things will ever be "normal" again . . . Ezra's always been popular. He's friends with most of the kids on his basketball team-even Brian, who usually keeps to...
Author
Series
Montague siblings volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sole heir to his father's estate, Adrian Montague is an up and coming political writer and engaged to an activist who challenges and inspires him. But most young Lords aren't battling the debilitating anxiety Adrian secretly lives with, or the growing fear that it might consume him and all he hopes to accomplish. In the wake of his mother's unexpected death, a keepsake of hers-- a piece of a broken spyglass-- Adrian finds himself face to face with...
10) My work
Author
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After giving birth, Anna is utterly lost. She and her family move to the unfamiliar, snowy city of Stockholm. Anxiety threatens to completely engulf the new mother, who obsessively devours online news and compulsively buys clothes she can't afford. To avoid sinking deeper into her depression, Anna forces herself to read and write. My Work is a novel about the unique and fundamental experience of giving birth, mixing different literary forms-fiction,...
11) Opening night
Author
Series
Hattie Harmony volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Hattie shares new tools for managing anxiety with her friends as they get ready for opening night of the school play.
12) All in her head
Author
Publisher
Orion
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alison is more alone than she's ever been. She is convinced that her ex-husband Jack is following her. She is certain she recognises the strange woman who keeps approaching her in the canteen. She knows she has a good reason to be afraid. She just can't remember why. Then the mention of one name turns her life upside down. Alison feels like she's losing her mind ... but it could just lead her to the truth. We all go a little mad sometimes ..."--Provided...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illistrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
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Description
Lena is excited about starting kindergarten but her favorite shoes are not until, with the help of her father and a very special headband, she convinces the shoes--and herself--to be brave.
Author
Series
Bad Kitty (Chapter books) volume 10
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on her previous bad behavior, the Society of Cat Aptitude has determined that Kitty is not only a bad kitty but a bad cat. In order to redeem her feline status, Kitty must take an aptitude test to determine if she deserves to be a cat.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 13
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Little Simon paperback edition.
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Amy has never liked being in the spotlight. When all her friends decide to form a team for the Santa Vista Quiz Bowl, Amy's not so sure. She knows she can answer the quiz questions...but can she do it in front of hundreds of people? Meanwhile, The Critter Club is caring for some chickens who need a home. As the Quiz Bowl approaches, Amy herself starts feeling just a little bit chicken!"--
16) Just be jelly
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"A panicky sardine who loses its group learns to relax and to ask for help from a laid back jellyfish"--
17) Love waves
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
While they are at work a mother and father send powerful "love waves" to their child at home, offering reassurance and comfort in their absence.
Author
Series
Monster locker volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
236 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pablo Ortiz is an anxious sixth-grader who had absolutely no idea his locker was a portal to the monster realm, and absolutely no desire to be the hero called to defeat the Aztec goddess who has come through it. Good thing he has new friends schooled in fighting and an abuela who has the wisdom and weapons to give him in order to be successful.
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