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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 “being the first to make up after an argument,” or “going to bed without a nightlight.” 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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