Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment (A Parker Curry Book)
Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment (A Parker Curry Book) book cover

Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment (A Parker Curry Book)

Hardcover – Picture Book, November 2, 2021

Price
$11.39
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Publisher
Aladdin
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-1534454743
Dimensions
9 x 0.4 x 11 inches
Weight
1.22 pounds

Description

About the Author Parker Curry, six years old, is a New York Times bestselling author and dynamic young mind with a love for ballet and reading. Currently, Parker is in first grade, where she loves to explore art and new books. Precocious Parker lives with her mother, father, younger sister, and baby brother. Jessica Curry is a New York Times bestselling author, blogger, and work-at-home mama to three children: Parker, Ava, and Cash. Jessica’s debut children’s picture book, written with her oldest daughter, Parker, was nominated for a 2020 NAACP Image Award. The mother-daughter duo has since penned four additional children’s books in hopes of inspiring others to dream big dreams. Jessica’s blog, Happy Mama Happy Babies , is an authentic motherhood and lifestyle platform that shares her family’s adventures, growth chronicles, and everything in between. Jessica and her family reside in Sherman Oaks, California.Brittany Jackson (Bea for short) is a New York Times bestselling illustrator who attended the College for Creative Studies and is the grand prize winner and returned alumni of L. Ron Hubbard’s Illustrator of the Future Award of 2007. Bea has worked in freelance as a character and outfit designer for various social networking and gaming platforms for more than eight years, though she is most publicly known in publishing as an illustrator.

Features & Highlights

  • The
  • New York Times
  • bestselling team behind
  • Parker Looks Up
  • returns with an uplifting story about Parker making a new friend and learning about self-expression, opening your heart, and helping others.
  • Parker Curry loves being a big sister. She gets to play dress-up with her little sister, Ava, and piano with her baby brother, Cash. And Parker loves to dance, twirling and leaping and spinning in joy. But when a dancer joins her class and needs her help, Parker wonders if she has what it takes to be not only a real dancer, but a real friend. This inspirational picture book has an afterword by prima ballerina and
  • New York Times
  • bestselling author Misty Copeland.

Customer Reviews

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Most Helpful Reviews

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Great book

I purchased this book for granddaughter and she has enjoyed reading it.
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Great book

I purchased this book for granddaughter and she has enjoyed reading it.
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Sweet story!

My daughter absolutely loves this book! She’s enrolled in a ballet class so this is a fun book to read about listening to her ballet teacher when in class, and reinforcing practice.
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Need to upgrade to easy readers.

Need to find place on app to upgrade books to easy readers. The program on the whole has been great and my grandson looks forward to his shipment.
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Love this series of books

The perfect gift for little girls. I bought them for my daughter and she absolutely loves them. On the days that are designated "no device" days we have them at the top of our reading list. Parker series; empowering little girls every where 1 book at a time.
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Black Ballerina

Great to see ballerinas that look like us. Granddaughter loved the book!💋
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Cute Story and illustrations are great!

Cute story and illustrations
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Daughter loves this book

Such a sweet series. We have Parker Looks Up as well. Empowering black girls to dream and do great things.
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Important book of confidence for a young one

I love the feel of the book, the colors, the pictures and the teaching of confidence. My child wanted to read it over and over and also mimick the dance poses.
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Excellent Book

Book is excellently written and the pictures are delightful