Sydney's Big Speech

A perfect picture book about perseverance, overcoming challenges, and working hard to achieve your goals! Sydney learns to conquer her fear of public speaking at school, in this affectionate father-daughter story referencing inspiring role models who dealt with similar issues. Sydney wants to be a great leader when she grows up. There''s just one problem--when she tries to speak in front of the class, she gets nervous, and the words just won''t come out. Readers will cheer for Sydney as "No, I can''t" changes to "Yes, I can!" Sydney''s journey includes practice; encouragement from her loving dad; and a dose of inspiration from such luminaries as Shirley Chisholm, Carol Moseley Braun, Condoleezza Rice, and Kamala Harris.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm Newsome
• Assisted by: Jade Orlando (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 4
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.01.2024
• EAN: 9780063141414
• ISBN: 978-0-06-314141-4
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 260 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 21st Century, JUVENILE FICTION / Politics & Government, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION: Politics & Government, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / United States / 21st Century, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Parents