{"product_id":"shy-me-9781773069937","title":"Shy Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA shy young child talks about situations when shyness takes over and what helps them engage more fully.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this compassionate exploration of shyness, a child describes feeling shy in a variety of home, social and school situations. These include meeting a new person, being in a crowded place and being on stage for a class performance. Sometimes the child feels shy with friends or when trying to make a new friend. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen feeling shy, the child tries to be brave and identify what might help in each situation. Sometimes it helps to go slowly, find a quiet place or practice for a performance. And sometimes what helps is finding a buddy or noticing that other children feel shy too.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSandra V. Feder's nuanced text and Ashley Barron's cut-paper collage illustrations together create an endearing character who finds a way to cope with shy feelings. Joining \u003cem\u003eAngry Me\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePeaceful Me\u003c\/em\u003e in the Emotions and Me series, \u003cem\u003eShy Me\u003c\/em\u003e is sure to strike a chord with anyone who has ever felt or still feels shy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Text Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eexplanation;illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRetell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentify words and phrases in stories or poems that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandra V. Feder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Groundwood Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.34h x 8.11w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781773069937\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeder, Sandra V.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSANDRA V. FEDER\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of the highly acclaimed books in the Emotions and Me series, including \u003cem\u003eAngry Me\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePeaceful Me\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell (Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year), and \u003cem\u003eShy Me\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLonely Me\u003c\/em\u003e (the latter forthcoming in 2026), illustrated by Ashley Barron. Sandra's other books include \u003cem\u003eBitter and Sweet\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker (a PJ Library selection), and \u003cem\u003eThe Moon Inside\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated by Aimée Sicuro. She lives in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarron, Ashley:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eASHLEY BARRON\u003c\/strong\u003e's vibrant cut-paper collage illustrations appear in many books, including \u003cem\u003eThis Is a Tiny Fragile Snake\u003c\/em\u003e by Nicholas Ruddock, \u003cem\u003eChaiwala!\u003c\/em\u003e by Priti Maheshwari (TD Grade One Book Giveaway), \u003cem\u003eMy City Speaks\u003c\/em\u003e by Darren Lebeuf (Schneider Family Book Award), \u003cem\u003eCity Baby\u003c\/em\u003e by Laurie Elmquist (a Bank Street Best Book of the Year) and \u003cem\u003ePretty Tricky\u003c\/em\u003e by Etta Kaner (a Kirkus Best Picture Book and an Outstanding Science Trade Book). Ashley lives with her partner in Toronto, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Sandra V. Feder \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47285805613213,"sku":"9781773069937","price":39.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_cb9c29bc-3afe-4584-9e0e-7ec6389519f9.jpg?v=1760010387","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/shy-me-9781773069937","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}