Book Information

Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Publication Date: 1 January 1980
Copyright Year: 1980
ISBN: 9780888629432
Page Count: 32
Dimensions: 6.55" x 9"
Interest ages: 5-11

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9780888622556

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Afraid of the Dark

Name: Afraid of the Dark
SKU: 9780888622556
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by Barry Dickson

illustrated by Olena Kassian

This volume in the Kids of Canada series shows how we can grapple with our fears and grow as a result.

Afraid of the Dark is a touching account of a young boy who masters his fears to act with great courage.

It is the story of the friendship between Allan and his new neighbour Alain, who comes from Quebec. Allan learns how to overcome his fear of the dark, begins to learn a new language and, when called upon, acts heroically to save the lives of those he loves.

This volume in the Kids of Canada series shows how we can grapple with our fears and grow as a result.

About the Authors

Barry Dickson

BARRY DICKSON is the author of Home Safely to Me, and is a social worker in downtown Toronto.

Olena Kassian

OLENA KASSIAN is a well-known illustrator of Canadian children's books.

Subjects (BISAC)

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship

Subjects

KIDS, Kids/Kids Of Canada Series