The Only Lonely Fairy by Lana Button (English) Hardcover Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Only Lonely Fairy by Lana Button, Peggy Collins From the creators of Percys Perfect Friend. MelodramaticLeah goes through all the highs and lows of schoolyard rejection, a joyful newfriendship, and empathetic generosity toward other lonely souls. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Make-believe + melodrama = comedy as one dramatic little girl learns the new skill of finding a friendLeah is looking for a friend to play fairies. But when her invitation fails to sway her classmates, Leah is left all...ALONE. Poor Lonely Leah! Will she always be the only one standing alone in line? The only one reading fairy tales in the book corner? The AGONY of her SUFFERING is so overpowering that she almost misses the quiet voice trying to get her attention...From the creators of Percys Perfect Friend comes an entertaining new journey into social-emotional growth. Author Lana Button is an early childhood educator who has seen firsthand the struggles many kids experience learning to navigate social situations and conflict-especially if pandemic lockdowns were part of their early lives. In The Only Lonely Fairy, she tells a relatable story of someone trying to make friends and missing the mark, while Peggy Collins brings lively humor to the illustrations, letting readers know what Leah doesnt yet: that she isnt alone after all. Author Biography Lana Button is an early childhood educator and achildrens author, educator, and entertainer who is passionate about supportingand encouraging children through entertainment. Lana began writing following acareer in television and theatre. Her books, including Willow Finds a Way,have been shortlisted for the Blue Spruce Award, The Shining Willow Award, theJean Throop IODE Award, the Rainforest of Reading Award, and more. Her mostrecent book is Percys Perfect Friend. Lana lives in Burlington,Ontario.Peggy Collins is anaward-winning childrens book author-illustrator with more than 35 titles toher name, including Blue Spruce Award-winner Harley the Hero, In the Snow, andIn the Garden. A Sky-Blue Bench was an ALA Schneider Family Book Award Honor Book. She has also written and illustrated for animated apps teaching math,indigenous history, and education. Peggy lives in Newburgh, Ontario, with hertwo children. Review Praise for The Only Lonely Fairy49th Shelf Spring 2024 "Most Anticipated Books for Young Readers" SelectionCBC Books "32 Canadian Books for Children to Check Out in Spring 2024" Selection "Teachers will find this brightly illustrated book to be a very useful tool for assuaging hurt feelings, discouraging exclusive friend groups, and guiding children to recognize options in tough social situations....An excellent resource for social-emotional learning that will be a welcome addition, particularly for classroom and school libraries."—School Library Journal"Making friends in the early grades, even getting someone to play with you for a little while, can be a thorny business....Button, an early childhood educator, shows the problem—and solution—in this book that can be read as a springboard for discussion....The cheerful digital illustrations play up the ironic humor beautifully....A nice resolution comes with Allie picking up Leahs discarded wings and saying yes to her invitation. An authors note gives tips on how adults can help kids make friends."—Booklist "Bright artwork, dominated by pastels, shows a diverse classroom. Leah and her friends are generally presented against a plain white background, making this a good read-aloud choice. Clearly capturing the childrens emotions, the illustrations can help start conversations about whether Leahs actions are helping or hurting her chances of making a new friend and about what Allie is feeling as she watches....A simple story that will sprinkle fairy dust on budding preschool friendships."—Kirkus Reviews "Children will enjoy having The Only Lonely Fairy read to them and will learn some very important tips for a very important skill—how to make a friend."—CM Magazine"Its easy to feel overwhelmed in a class full of students, so its nice to show them they arent alone in the endeavors to find friendship....I would recommend this to school age children who are nervous about making friends. This can show them that sometimes you have to look at everyone before finding that person instead of giving up."—YA Books Central "This story is brilliant! The designs for the characters really bring the emotions into the forefront, but also has a comedic element…"—Luminous Libro "I learned from The Only Lonely Fairy...that its important to include others."—Kids BookBuzz "The Only Lonely Fairy is a beautiful picture book."—Jills Book Blog Promotional 5,000-copy print runFeatured at virtual and in-person library conferences, including OLA Superconference and Reading For the Love of ItPitch to major review media, including Quill & Quire, CM Magazine, The New York Times, The Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, and School Library Journal Digital Review Copies will be available on EdelweissTargeted marketing to major review centers, influential bloggers, and major library system selectorsPromotion on social media, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and PinterestE-newsletter promotionClassroom reading guide Details ISBN1772783021 Author Peggy Collins Publisher Pajama Press Format Hardcover Pages 32 Language English Year 2024 ISBN-10 1772783021 ISBN-13 9781772783025 Illustrator Peggy Collins Imprint Pajama Press Place of Publication Toronto Country of Publication Canada Audience Age 3-6 UK Release Date 2024-04-11 Illustrations Illustrations, color AU Release Date 2024-06-11 Audience Preschool (0-5) Publication Date 2024-04-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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