Dance Fast

by Ar Cribbins (Author) Ar Cribbins (Illustrator)

Dance Fast
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
This charming and humorous book celebrates Pomo traditions and explores creative frustration, perfectionism, and the value in embracing your mistakes. 

I want to dance!

Bizzy can't wait to dance with all her friends and family at the summer gathering this year! But first, she must make the perfect regalia. It's tricky work, even with a grown-up's help, and her high expectations come crashing down in a flurry of torn fabric, loose beads, and tears. With support from her mom, grandma, and little brother, can Bizzy learn to see past the flaws, finish her work, and remember what's really important?

AR Cribbins celebrates Pomo traditions in this charming and humorous tale about creativity and perfectionism. 
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Ar Cribbins
AR Cribbins (she/they) is a member of the Society for Children's Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI) as well as Tapestry of Voices, a local SCBWI initiative dedicated to celebrating and centering diverse voices in children's publishing. They have published fiction in some literary anthologies, including VoiceCatcher and Queer Fish. Some of their favorite activities are reading and encouraging creativity with their two kids. AR resides in Albany, California.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780316539388
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date
October 08, 2024
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV048000 - Juvenile Fiction | Clothing & Dress
JUV011040 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
JUV017000 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | General
JUV074000 - Juvenile Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural
Library of Congress categories
Picture books
Family life
California
Indians of North America
Perfection
Pomo Indians

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