Kevin Delevan is ecstatic when he receives a camera, called a Sun, for his fifteenth birthday. Unfortunately, however, the camera only seems to take pictures of a growling, menacing dog. And, oddly, the dog is not in the frame when the shutter is snapped. As the mongrel seems to be getting closer and closer, tension mounts in this engaging thriller.

"Long-form journalist Eva Holland combines scientific research with personal experience to explore the nature of fear"--

Young Daniel must confront his fear of dogs when his mom dog sits his aunt's pet.

A list of scary things includes "roller skating down hill when you haven't learned how to stop, getting hugged by somebody you don't like, and finding out your best friend has a best friend who isn't you."

Explores the many forms that fear can take and the importance of overcoming it.

Relates the things that can frighten children and how these fears may be overcome.

Loving everything scientific except spiders, an arachnophobic Stink reluctantly attempts desensitization therapy exercises recommended by Judy and Webster before a real-life, fact-filled encounter takes them all by surprise.

Rikki the rabbit is afraid at first when he sleeps outside in a tent.

When Little Critter and Gator camp out in the backyard, strange noises bother them until they discover that there is a harmless explanation for each one. Includes activities.

When Brother Bear brings a spooky book from the library, bedtime and the dark become ominous and threatening to Sister Bear.