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Description
"Shy Stan" is about a character named Ben and his friend Stan, who is very shy. The story follows Ben as he tries to help his friend overcome his shyness. The book is illustrated and written at a first-grade reading level for emerging readers. It also includes a reading comprehension activity at the end.
Quick Summary
Stan the shy penguin shows young readers that being quiet doesn't mean you can't be a wonderful friend, and his heartwarming journey proves the best buddies sometimes come in the most unexpected packages. Kids will giggle at Stan's silly attempts to overcome his shyness while cheering for Ben's patience and kindness, making this a perfect pick for little ones who love stories about true friendship. If your kid likes the gentle humor of Frog and Toad, they'll immediately fall in love with Ben and Stan. This sweet early reader is ideally suited for kindergarten through second-grade kids who are just starting to read on their own.