I'm Feeling (a Little Bit) Shy

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A young girl finds it hard to say hello and feels nervous about new situations like parties or starting school. With her mum's support, she realises that everyone feels shy sometimes—even her confident big brother! Understanding that shyness is a passing feeling, she learns to watch and listen until she's ready to join in. The 'butterflies' in her tummy help her notice potential new friends. This heartwarming story reassures children that it's okay to feel shy and offers gentle strategies to manage it.

About the author

Anna Milbourne is a children’s author who loves turning big ideas into fun and easy-to-understand stories. She has written many popular books for Usborne, including 'Peep Inside the Castle' and 'How Deep is the Ocean?'. Anna enjoys helping curious young readers explore the world through her imaginative and beautifully illustrated books.