Crow Boy -- by Taro Yashima (Author) (Book - Child)
"A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity". From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Managing Shy Withdrawn Child (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Supporting a Child Who Is Slow to Warm Up Zero to Three (Online - Parent)
Supporting a Child Who Is Slow to Warm Up Zero to Three Parent Handout
Ages 0 years - 3 years.
http://www.zerotothree.org/child-development/challenging-behavior/thepowerofplay-3.pdf
Shy Charles -- by Rosemary Wells (Author) (Book - Child)
"``Charles is as happy as he could be,'' but he is so shy he won't thank Mrs. Belinski for a treat, and he refuses to play with Wanda Sue or answer the phone. ``This can't go on,'' says Charles'...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Sophie and Lou -- by P Mathers (Author) (Book - Child)
"Have you ever heard of a shy mouse? Well, if you haven't, you will find one here. Sophie is so shy she is afraid of the bookmobile librarian and does her grocery shopping when she knows the least...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
A tiger called Thomas -- by C Zolotow (Author) (Book - Child)
"Now reissued with its third set of illustrations, this 1963 text of Zolotow's remains timeless-not least because the people in it, uncharacteristically, are named rather than generic. Though his...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
I Don't Know Why...I Guess I'm Shy -- by JJ. Smith-Moore, Barbara Cain (Authors) (Book)
"This lighthearted story will show children that shy feelings don't have to get in the way of having fun and making friends. Sammy Samson is shy...too shy to speak to kind Mr. Miller, who used to...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Painfully Shy: How to Overcome Social Anxiety and Reclaim Your Life -- by Gregory Markway, Barbara Markway (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Essential reading for those who suffer from this disorder, as well as the people close to them, Painfully Shy will: Guide the reader in the use of therapies and techniques that will allow them to...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The Shyness Breakthrough: A No-Stress Plan to Help Your Shy Child Warm Up, Open Up, and Join the Fun -- by Bernardo Carducci (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Is Your Child Being Held Back By Shyness? Dr. Bernardo Carducci, one of the world's leading authorities on shy behavior, shows you how to help your child join the fun by plainly explaining: The...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Shy Child: Helping Children Triumph over Shyness -- by Ward Swallow, Laurie Anderson (Authors) (Book)
"Good news! Shyness is not a disorder; it's the personality style of 40 percent of all children and young adults. Shyness has its good side: Your child is probably imaginative, perceptive, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)