Meet Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown "out there." But then, something unexpected happens that may just change his outlook.

"A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"--

When Junie B. learns that her kindergarten class is going on a field trip to a farm, she worries about being attacked by a rooster.

When Brother Bear brings a spooky book from the library, bedtime and the dark become ominous and threatening to Sister Bear.

When Lawrence and Sophia meet and become friends, they find ways to enjoy each other's company without leaving their own safe spots, but when a storm comes, they both venture out of their comfort zones to see if the other is ok.

Rot the mutant potato must find a way to face his fear after his big brother, Snot, tells him there may be a dangerous Squirm in the magnificent mud pit he found.

The pigeon must go to school, but frets about math, learning the alphabet, heavy backpacks, and what the teacher and other birds will think of him.

Holding her princess wand, six-year-old Posey finds the courage to visit the large dog next door.

To deliver her mother's delicious soup to her sick Granny Oak, Evergreen the squirrel must face her fears and make the journey, during which she meets other forest dwellers, including some who want to get their hands on her soup!

With gentle prodding from the narrator and help from the reader, four monsters are led to face their greatest fear--bubbles.