When Alvin's father takes him camping to instill a love of nature, like that of their home-town hero Henry David Thoreau, Alvin makes a new friend and learns that he can be brave despite his fear of everything.
year: 2008, 2009
call number/section: 1000
subjects: fear, fiction, pregnancy, interpersonal relations, schools, chinese americans, concord (mass.), fiction, friendship, self-confidence, camping
Editions
Look, Lenore
When fearful seven-year-old Alvin Ho learns that his mother is expecting a baby, he develops a sympathetic pregnancy--adding to his worry about the burglar who is targeting Concord, Massachusetts.
Schools: 2
Look, Lenore
Yearling (2008)
A young boy in Concord, Massachusetts, who loves superheroes and comes from a long line of brave Chinese farmer-warriors, wants to make friends, but first he must overcome his fear of everything.
Schools: 21
Look, Lenore
Yearling (2009)
When Alvin's father takes him camping to instill a love of nature, like that of their home-town hero Henry David Thoreau, Alvin makes a new friend and learns that he can be brave despite his fear of everything.
Schools: 20