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Stanley's secret

Stanley is a shy boy with a secret: he loves to tap dance, but only for his pet mice--so when the principal insists that he try out for the talent show, Stanley has to overcome his shyness and summon the confidence to perform for the school.

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Main Author: Sullivan, John (Writer of books for children) (Author)
Other Authors: Manbeck, Zachary (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2022.
Subjects:
Bashfulness > Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence > Juvenile fiction.
Tap dancing > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:Stanley is a shy boy with a secret: he loves to tap dance, but only for his pet mice--so when the principal insists that he try out for the talent show, Stanley has to overcome his shyness and summon the confidence to perform for the school.
Item Description:"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
Audience:Ages 4-8.
Grades 2-3.
ISBN:9781534487833
1534487832
Author Notes:John Sullivan received the Ezra Jack Keats Award and Margaret Wise Brown Prize for his debut picture book Kitten and the Night Watchman , also named a best book of the year by The Boston Globe , Kirkus Reviews , Publishers Weekly , and BookPage . He is also the author of Ethan and the Strays , Stanley's Secret , and Can I Keep It, Please? . John is a cat lover and tap dancer who formerly worked as a night watchman. He lives in Chicago. Visit John at JohnSullivanKidBooks.com.

Zach Manbeck is an author and illustrator living in Pennsylvania. As an artist, his work is described as modern vintage--nostalgic, yet fresh. As a creator, Zach aims to tell stories from new perspectives: stories that advocate for characters that haven't yet had a chance to live in books. Learn more at ZachManbeck.com.

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