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bravery

Books about bravery for readers of all ages.

Cover of Daniel and the Beast of Babylon

Daniel and the Beast of Babylon

McGough, Roger., Jill Newton

Ages 4–9couragefaith

Cover of Boo!

Boo!

Ben Newman

Ages 3–7couragefear

Cover of Pups to the rescue!

Pups to the rescue!

Random House Children's Books

Ages 3–7courageteamwork

Cover of Kesuna and the Cave Demons (Dutton Folk Tales of the World)

Kesuna and the Cave Demons (Dutton Folk Tales of the World)

Gini Wade

Ages 5–10courageadventure

Cover of Breakout

Breakout

Tracey West

Ages 7–12teamworkbravery

Cover of The Ministry of SUITs

The Ministry of SUITs

Paul Gamble

Ages 9–14adventurefriendship

Cover of The hunt for the panther

The hunt for the panther

Rachelle Delaney

Ages 8–12adventurefriendship

Cover of High risk

High risk

H. I. Larry

Ages 9–13adventuredanger and suspense

Cover of Off to Sea (Treasure Island)

Off to Sea (Treasure Island)

Robert Louis Stevenson

Ages 7–12adventurecourage

Cover of Be Brave Little Noddy!

Be Brave Little Noddy!

Enid Blyton

Ages 4–8couragebravery

Cover of Song of Robin Hood

Song of Robin Hood

Anne Burnett Malcolmson, Virginia Lee Burton, Grace Castagnetta

Ages 6–12justiceadventure

Cover of Saint George and the dragon

Saint George and the dragon

Geraldine McCaughrean

Ages 4–9courageheroism

Cover of The great dragon rescue

The great dragon rescue

M. P. Robertson

Ages 4–8couragerescue

Cover of New York's bravest

New York's bravest

Mary Pope Osborne

Ages 5–9courageheroism

$Cover of Fireman Bear \Furry Face (Furry Face Board Book)$

Fireman Bear \Furry Face (Furry Face Board Book)

Golden Books

Ages 1–4couragehelping others

Cover of Sally Dog Little Undercover Agent

Sally Dog Little Undercover Agent

Bill Richardson

Ages 5–9adventuresecrecy

Cover of Aunt Minnie and the twister

Aunt Minnie and the twister

Mary Skillings Prigger

Ages 4–8couragefamily

Cover of The knight who was afraid to fight

The knight who was afraid to fight

Barbara Shook Hazen

Ages 4–8couragefear

Cover of Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

Namrata Tripathi

Ages 4–8rescue and heroismteamwork

Cover of Fire truck to the rescue!

Fire truck to the rescue!

Sonia Sander

Ages 3–7heroismcommunity helpers

Cover of Oh, Brother!

Oh, Brother!

Apple Jordan

Ages 3–7couragesiblings

Cover of Police Pursuit!

Police Pursuit!

Meredith Rusu, Paul Lee

Ages 4–8law enforcementadventure

Cover of Fearless Jake

Fearless Jake

Margaret Haffner

Ages 4–8courageimagination

Cover of The cobra clash

The cobra clash

Jack Patton

Ages 8–12adventurecourage