The paperback cover has minimal to no shelf wear on the corners/edges. The binding is tight and the spine is not cracked. The pages are clean, no underlining, writing, coloring, and no missing pages. Synopsis | A Elf-Help Book for Kids. The world can be a scary place -- especially when just about everybody is bigger than you and so many experiences are brand-new. Childhood fear is normal. But if it starts to interfere with everyday life, it becomes a problem for a child -- and caring adults. This delightfully illustrated book gives simple, concrete advice for dealing with childhood fears and worries. Kids can learn to live full of confidence, free of fear. Help is here! b-223