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Courage A book about courage by Waber, Bernard is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>What is courage? Certainly it takes courage for a firefighter to rescue someone trapped in a burning building, but there are many other kinds of courage too. Everyday kinds that normal, ordinary people exhibit all the time, like &#147;being the first to make up after an argument,&#8221; or &#147;going to bed without a nightlight.&#8221; Bernard Waber explores the many varied kinds of courage and celebrates the moments, big and small, that bring out the hero in each of us. <p></p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>In this poignant yet entertaining volume, versatile author and artist Waber (The Mouse That Snored) takes a look at the various ways in which kids, the occasional grown-up and one endearing canine display bravery. "There are many kinds of courage," the narrative begins. "Awesome kinds" appears on a spread of trapeze artists; "everyday kinds" depicts a boy who summons the confidence to jump off a high dive. Minimal yet artfully crafted text and sprightly art reveal some gutsy acts that all youngsters will identify with: taking that first bike ride without training wheels, explaining the rip in a brand-new pair of pants. The author's observations range from lighthearted ("Co

Who reads Courage A book about courage?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Waber, Bernard
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co., Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780618238552
Category
children's
Subjects
Philosophy, Children'S, Fiction
Rating
3.96 / 5 (409 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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