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The Shyasaurus

by Rachel Bright Publisher: SCHOLASTIC

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A dinosaur’s small steps through shyness

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A dinosaur’s small steps through shyness

Shyasaurus prefers calm and quiet, so the arrival of a crowd at her parents’ party leaves her overwhelmed and hiding. The story frames shyness through a child-friendly dinosaur character and a familiar social challenge, then centers on the possibility of finding a way to join in. Its rhyming picture-book format brings the emotional theme into a party setting, with the description also connecting that nervousness to situations such as starting a new school.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who feel shy or nervous in group settings
  • Families looking for a picture book about emotions and joining in
  • Young children approaching parties or the start of a new school

Themes

ShynessManaging nervous feelingsJoining inFamily and social gatherings

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Book overview

A joyful and reassuring rhyming story about overcoming feelings of shyness, by Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton, creators of the bestselling The Worrysaurus and The Hugasaurus!

 

Shyasaurus loves calm and quiet. Crowds are REALLY not her thing. But one day, her parents decide to throw a HUGE party! And as the guests keep arriving, it all becomes too much for Shyasaurus. With wibbly knees and a squeezy heart, she HIDES! Will Shyasaurus miss the party? Or can a very brave dinosaur help her find a way to join in the fun?

The perfect picture book for little Shysauruses who might be feeling nervous about parties or starting a new school. From the author of the bestselling The Lion Inside and Love Monster, and talented illustrator, Chris Chatterton.

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