Dragons Don't Dance Ballet by Jennifer Carson

The Nile on eBay FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Dragons Don't Dance Ballet by Jennifer Carson, Eric Afuso Esmerelda Dragon tries out for The City Ballet despite being discouraged by her peers in this whimsical picture book that challenges body image expectations.

Item: 385530840506 Dragons Don't Dance Ballet by Jennifer Carson (English) Hardcover Book. It's a cute, easy to read story with a huge, important, positive message.Seller: the_nile_uk_store ✉️ (10,379) 99%, Children are under so much pressure to 'look' and 'act' specific ways-even more so today with the power of social media! Dragons Don't Dance Ballet is a great book to remind children to follow their dreams-and for adults to remember to offer every child much needed encouragement and support. Would I Recommend Dragons Don't Dance Ballet by Jennifer Carson? I love that this book gives a dragon the chance to follow her dance dreams despite who/what she is. It is so crucial for parents, caregivers, teachers, and coaches to encourage and support children as they pursue their dreams and goals. But-without Harold's support, she would probably not have seen the results that she earned. It is so hard for children to stay encouraged to follow their goals and dreams-especially if they face the added pressures of 'not looking the part'! Children will enjoy watching Esmerelda pursue her dream of becoming a dancer-and will also be inspired by her perseverance and her friendship with Harold.ĭragons Don't Dance Ballet Offers Great Reminders to Parents and Teachers Too! As we watch Esmerelda audition for the ballet troupe, we are inspired by her drive to succeed. With colorful, expressive illustrations and short, easy to read pages, the author & illustrator give a fun, fantasy-themed children's book a real-life moral. Esmerelda Dragon doesn't fit the usual image of a prima ballerina. Is a whimsical picture book that challenges body image expectations andĮncourages little ones to go for their dreams.ĭragons Don't Dance Ballet Entertains and Inspires. Isn’t ready to give up–and neither is Harold! Dragons Don’t Dance Ballet That she doesn’t quite fit in with the other ballerinas. Harold to audition, Esmeralda takes a leap of faith only to discover Should you purchase an item via our links-we may receive slight compensation from anĮsmeralda Dragon works the spotlight at the Metropolitan Ballet,īut what she really wants to do is dance. Many of our posts contain affiliate links.