
By Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Henry Cole (Illustrator)
Part of the Katy Duck series
A duck ballerina battles stage fright in her first class.
Katy, a spirited duck with a passion for ballet, faces an unexpected challenge: stage fright at Mr. Tutu's School of Dance. Once fearless, she now hesitates to perform in front of others. Can Katy overcome her shyness and let her inner star shine? This delightful tale explores the universal struggle with self-doubt and the courage to dance through it.
A story about shyness Meet Katy – a feisty ballerina-in-the-making who loves to twirl like a leaf, stretch like a flower, and float like a swan. She’s all dance, all the time – until she faces the fear of dancing in front of everyone in her new ballet class at Mr. Tutu’s School of Dance! Suddenly the once-bold Katy is overcome with a bad case of stage fright! What’s a duck to do? Kids will relate to this fun, charming story about the shyness that can grip all of us at times…and our inner star that refuses to be denied!
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