Pilar's Worries
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 7 min read-aloud

Pilar's Worries

By Victoria M Sanchez, Jess Golden (Illustrator)

A young dancer faces her fears at a crucial ballet audition.

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32 pages· 786 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Pilar dances through life, but when her dream ballet audition arrives, anxiety threatens to hold her back. Can she overcome her fears and let her passion shine? With coping techniques and determination, Pilar embarks on a journey of self-discovery and courage. Will her love for dance be enough to conquer her nerves and achieve her dreams? This heartfelt tale explores the challenges of anxiety and the power of perseverance.

From the publisher

Pilar loves to dance. She pliés while brushing her teeth. She leaps when hurrying to ballet class. But when tryouts for her favorite ballet are held, Pilar is anxious. Auditioning makes her whole body feel scared. But by using some of the coping techniques she’s learned and focusing on her love for ballet, she is able to persevere. This gentle story is a great tool for children dealing with anxiety.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
786
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD610L
Themes & topics
Books about danceBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about anxietyBooks about social themesBooks about new experiences
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
October 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807565469

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