Sometimes there are things that scare us or things that we are afraid to do.
Other books in the LEARNING VIRTUES series include: TOLERANCE: Akili's Littl Friend; HONESTY: Farm Puppy; PERSEVERANCE: Speedy Colt; and COOPERATION: Ziggy's Fine Coat.
This is another teach-a-lesson book. The little blue jay is afraid to begin flying. He lies like the bear in the Honesty book. Instead of the lecture from dad, he gets encouragement. Mom even makes him a helmet guard.