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Stage Fright

by Alison Kelly   |  Ages 8-11
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Stage Fright
Stage Fright

Young readers confront performance anxiety.

"Stage Fright" from Usborne Young Reading could really resonate with you if you've ever felt those butterflies before a performance or presentation. Wrapped in a story that's accessible and engaging for children, this book not only entertains but also provides gentle insights into overcoming fears and building confidence—a wholesome read for young minds grappling with their own stage fright moments.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Stage Fright

by Alison Kelly   |  Ages 8-11
$12.90 Now $10.90 Save 16%
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ISBN: 9780746062258
Authors: Alison Kelly
Publisher: Promolibro
Date of Publication: 2013-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Mystery, Mystery, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.67
(rated by 15 readers)

Description

Dom must solve the secrets of Mask Manor, where his Uncle Charles has been in a trance ever since an accident during a hypnotist's act at a theater.
 

Young readers confront performance anxiety.

"Stage Fright" from Usborne Young Reading could really resonate with you if you've ever felt those butterflies before a performance or presentation. Wrapped in a story that's accessible and engaging for children, this book not only entertains but also provides gentle insights into overcoming fears and building confidence—a wholesome read for young minds grappling with their own stage fright moments.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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