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"A gentle story that offers support and may help allay some fears." - Kirkus Reviews "Its a very tidy SEL lesson, but includes a not very scary monster, a realistic and diverse classroom setting, and a cheerful heroine who just needs a little nudge to live her best life." - School Library Journal Suzie loves to sing and dance and read and dream, but she prefers to do these things alone. Because when she feels other children are watching her, Blush shows up. At school, Suzie can usually hide Blush well, but when the teacher asks her a question one day, Suzie notices that her cheeks suddenly start to glow . . . This captivating story delves into themes of embarrassment, self-confidence, and overcoming insecurities. Through Suzie's journey, readers witness her struggle with managing her emotions and the 'blush' that holds her back. As Suzie learns to confront her fears, the illustrations cleverly depict the shrinking presence of her blush, making it easier for children to grasp this abstract concept. With its relatable narrative and engaging artwork, Suzie and Blush not only entertains but also educates young readers about managing emotions and building self-confidence. A heartwarming picture book about a shy girl who overcomes her insecurities. For children ages 5 years and up.
"A gentle story that offers support and may help allay some fears." - Kirkus Reviews
"Its a very tidy SEL lesson, but includes a not very scary monster, a realistic and diverse classroom setting, and a cheerful heroine who just needs a little nudge to live her best life." - School Library Journal
Suzie loves to sing and dance and read and dream, but she prefers to do these things alone. Because when she feels other children are watching her, Blush shows up. At school, Suzie can usually hide Blush well, but when the teacher asks her a question one day, Suzie notices that her cheeks suddenly start to glow . . .
This captivating story delves into themes of embarrassment, self-confidence, and overcoming insecurities. Through Suzie's journey, readers witness her struggle with managing her emotions and the 'blush' that holds her back. As Suzie learns to confront her fears, the illustrations cleverly depict the shrinking presence of her blush, making it easier for children to grasp this abstract concept.
With its relatable narrative and engaging artwork, Suzie and Blush not only entertains but also educates young readers about managing emotions and building self-confidence.
A heartwarming picture book about a shy girl who overcomes her insecurities. For children ages 5 years and up.