TIMID
Timmy loves to perform, but only when there isn't an audience! When Timmy feels most nervous, their shy inner lion roars all their confidence away. This gorgeous, uplifting picture book by British Book Award winner and Stonewall Book Award Honoree, Harry Woodgate, shines a spotlight on childhood anxiety. With bravery, courage, and friendship, Timmy learns to embrace their inner lion and follow their dreams.
"A gorgeously flamboyant picture book with a non-binary protagonist and a gentle, supportive message."- The Guardian
Timmy loves nothing more than performing, that is, until they have an audience. They live in the shadow of their inner cowardly lion who loves to come out and ROAR all their confidence away. As Timmy dreads the upcoming school play, they form a powerful friendship with their classmate Nia. Together, they work to overcome their shyness and tame the lion. But when it's time to take the stage, Timmy feels the familiar swoosh of the lion's tail.
Will Timmy be able to calm their anxiety and put on a show-stopping performance?
Edad recomendada: A partir de 3 años.
WOODGATE HARRY
Harry Woodgate pronombres: they them es un autor e ilustrador galardonado que ha trabajado con clientes como Google, Penguin Random House, The Washington Post y Harper Collins. Su primer libro como autor-ilustrador, "Grandad's Camper", ganó el premio al Libro Infantil Ilustrado del Año en los British Book Awards 2023, el Waterstones Children's Book Prize en 2022 y un Stonewall Book Award Honour de la American Library Association. También fue nominado al CILIP Yoto Kate Greenaway Award y al Polari Children's YA Prize. Sus obras incluyen "Timid", "Little Glow", "Shine Like The Stars" y la serie "My Small World". Woodgate se destaca por crear historias inclusivas y diversas que inspiran a los niños a ser curiosos, creativos y orgullosos de lo que los hace únicos.