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Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment

Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment

Published in
2021
4.19
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Description

In this follow-up to her first book, Parker Curry explores the world of dance. After her memorable visit to the National Portrait Gallery, Parker finds a new way to express herself and shine through the art of movement. With the support of her family and the inspiration she draws from the world around her, Parker discovers that she can share her joy and passion with others, creating another extraordinary moment in her life. The New York Times bestselling team behind Parker Looks Up returns with an uplifting story about Parker making a new friend and learning about self-expression, opening your heart, and helping others. Parker Curry loves being a big sister. She gets to play dress-up with her little sister, Ava, and piano with her baby brother, Cash. And Parker loves to dance, twirling and leaping and spinning in joy. But when a dancer joins her class and needs her help, Parker wonders if she has what it takes to be not only a real dancer, but a real friend. This inspirational picture book has an afterword by prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Inspiring true story
  • Promotes creativity and self-expression
  • Teaches the importance of family and support
  • Encourages children to pursue their passions