The Jellybeans and the Big Dance

Written by Laura Numeroff and Nate Evans

Part of the The Jellybeans series

Can four different girls unite for a dance recital success?

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·3.8/5 Goodreads · 431 ratings

~490L

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Bookroo's summary

Emily, eager to find friends who share her love for dance, meets a diverse group: soccer-loving Nicole, crafty Bitsy, and shy bookworm Anna. Together, they must embrace their differences to shine at their dance recital. Will they learn to appreciate each other's unique strengths and form a lasting bond? Discover how these unlikely friends become the Jellybeans, proving that friendship comes in many flavors.

From the publisher

Friendship comes in many flavors in the launch of a charming new series by a bestselling author and illustrator team!

Laura Numeroff, Nate Evans, and Lynn Munsinger bring readers a fun new group of sweet friends.

Just as jellybeans are different colors and flavors, each character in this heartwarming friendship story has a personality and pizzazz that young readers will love.

Emily loves to dance and canât wait to meet the other girls in her class, who are sure to be just like her. But instead she meets Nicole, a tomboy who would rather be playing soccer; Bitsy, who loves arts and crafts; and Anna, a shy bookworm who has no interest at all in dancing. Realizing that they have to work together to make their dance recital a success, the girls learn to love each otherâs differences and strengths as they band together and name their group the Jellybeans!

The latest picture book by beloved bestselling authors Laura Numeroff and Nate Evans is as sweet as sugar and features four adorable characters that all children will relate to. With joyful illustrations by Lynn Munsinger that dance off the page, The Jellybeans and the Big Dance will inspire readers to dance, prance, and boogie-woogie to the beat of their own drum.

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