Kate is frightened that things like giants might sneak through the attic door into her new room, until she learns that what she can think up she can think out too.

Fatima is having fun camping with her friends, but she is afraid the dark. She has to get through a ruined city at night, avoiding the dangers of crumbling buildings, cracks in the ground and fallen masonry without power or light.

Holly finds out when it's important to keep a secret, like Carrie's fear of the dark. She also learns when it's important to tell a secret when she and the girls go out in the dark forest to gather sap rather than tell the adults what they're doing.

Two cousins spending the night in a tent in the dark back yard succeed in scaring each other, with a little help from brother Simon.

Told by his parents that his light must be out at eight o'clock, a young piglet who is afraid of the dark devises an ingenious solution to the problem.

"A humorous bedtime story about one boy's quest to conquer his fears of the dark in order to find a midnight snack"--

When Wanda fears that she has a monster in her closet, she takes her grandmother's advice and begins to look at things from the monster's point of view.

The orphan boy Bruce Wayne conquers his fear of the dark, making it possible for him to grow up and become the crime-fighting hero Batman.

Baby Badger is frightened as darkness falls, and so Papa Badger takes him on a walk, pointing out the beauty and wonder of the night.

"An accidental encounter throws Mole and Wolf together. One is afraid of the light, the other is afraid of the dark. Together they learn that friends are all they need to conquer their fears"--