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Fear of Animals: Resource List

Books for Children

Ages 4 to 8

  • Big Dog; by Dale Gottlieb; Puffin, 1992
  • Chuck and Danielle; by Peter Dickinson, Kees de Kiefte (illustrator); Delacorte Press, 1996
  • Dog Magic; by Carla Golembe; Houghton Mifflin, 1997
  • Fang; by Barbara Shook Hazen, Leslie Holt Morrill (illustrator); Aladdin, 1991
  • Jungle Dogs; by Graham Salisbury; Delacorte Press, 1998
  • Leonard; by Wolf Erlbruch; Orchard Books, 1995
  • The Great Big Scary Dog; by Libby Gleeson, Armin Greder (illustrator); Tambourine Books, 1994

Ages 9-12

  • A Dog Called Kitty; by Bill Wallace; Listening Library, 1996
  • Bridget and the Gray Wolves; by Pija Lindenbaum; R & S Books, 2001
  • Not Afraid of Dogs; by Susanna Pitzer; Walker Books for Young Readers, 2006
Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Pediatric Advisor 2012.2 published by RelayHealth.
Last modified: 2006-08-29
Last reviewed: 2010-06-04
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.
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