Sometimes I Feel Shy - English Edition

Aqi and Uka decide to watch a movie after school. But when Sissi joins them, Aqi feels nervous. Aqi is sometimes shy around new people. Uka keeps asking Aqi if she is okay, which starts to make her upset. Uka supports Aqi to make her feel more comfortable. Aqi helps Uka understand that she is shy sometimes, and that's okay.

About the author

Aviaq Johnston is the author of the bestselling picture book What's My Superpower?. For older children, teenagers, and grown-ups, she has written the award-winning novel Those Who Run in the Sky and its sequel, Those Who Dwell Below. She has also written the short stories "Tarnikuluk," winner of the Aboriginal Arts and Stories Award, and "The Haunted Blizzard," featured in Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories. She grew up in Igloolik, Nunavut, and now lives in Iqaluit, Nunavut, with her dog, Sunny.

Summary

Aqi and Uka decide to watch a movie after school. But when Sissi joins them, Aqi feels nervous. Aqi is sometimes shy around new people. Uka keeps asking Aqi if she is okay, which starts to make her upset. Uka supports Aqi to make her feel more comfortable. Aqi helps Uka understand that she is shy sometimes, and that's okay.

Product details

• Authors: Aviaq Johnston
• Assisted by: Amiel Sandland (Illustration)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.08.2022
• EAN: 9781774504642
• ISBN: 978-1-77450-464-2
• No. of pages: 36
• Illustrations: Full-colour illustrations throughout, farbige Illustrationen
• Series: Social Emotional Learning; Nunavummi Reading Series; Nunavummi
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Nunavut, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Polar Regions