1. Shyness
... for Wodney Wat, by Helen Lester, is a book that has a character who demonstrates the second type of shyness as he is concerned of his speech impediment. Rodney is a rat who has a speech impediment in which he can not pronounce his R's. At the beginning of the book Rodney is a shy and reserved rat who barely squeaks. All ... eventually becomes adaptive behavior. A second book that allows a children to just be shy is Stop That Garbage Truck, by Linda Glaser. Henry is a shy boy who has establishes a relationship with the neighborhood garbage man, Jackson. The only strange thing about the r...
- Word Count: 2900
- Approx Pages: 12
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School
