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Nobody´s Perfect: A Story for Children About Perfectionism
Ellen Flanagan Burns
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Description for Nobody´s Perfect: A Story for Children About Perfectionism
Paperback. Sally Sanders is good at everything she does, or so it seems. Secretly she is afraid that if she can't do something well, or be the best, she will feel like a failure. She is scared that she is not "good enough." Gradually, through the help of her teachers and mother, Sally learns to have fun and not worry so much about being the best. Illustrator(s): Villnave, Erica Pelton. Num Pages: 48 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFB; YXL. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 4. Weight in Grams: 116.
With the help of her teachers and mother, Sally learns how to relax and try new things without worrying so much about being the best.
Sally Sanders is a perfectionist—if can’t she be the best, she feels like a failure. Sally procrastinates, shies away from new things, and constantly compares herself to others, convinced she’s not good enough. With the help of her teachers and mother, Sally learns how to relax and try new things without worrying so much about being the best. She can just be herself, and that is all she needs.
With the help of her teachers and mother, Sally learns how to relax and try new things without worrying so much about being the best.
Sally Sanders is a perfectionist—if can’t she be the best, she feels like a failure. Sally procrastinates, shies away from new things, and constantly compares herself to others, convinced she’s not good enough. With the help of her teachers and mother, Sally learns how to relax and try new things without worrying so much about being the best. She can just be herself, and that is all she needs.
Product Details
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
113g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781433803802
SKU
V9781433803802
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About Ellen Flanagan Burns
Ellen Flanagan Burns is a school psychologist and the author of Nobody's Perfect: A Story for Children About Perfectionism and Ten Turtles on Tuesday. She devotes her writing to helping children overcome anxiety. She believes that children's books can be a powerful therapeutic tool and supports cognitive-based interventions for children with anxiety-related issues. Ms. Burns lives in Newark, Delaware with her family, where ... Read more
Reviews for Nobody´s Perfect: A Story for Children About Perfectionism
"Nobody's Perfect illustrates how extreme perfectionism can get in the way of enjoying life. I recommend this book highly for any child who struggles with the need to always be perfect."—Martin M. Antony, PhD, author, When Perfect Isn't Good Enough: Strategies for Coping with Perfectionism, professor of psychology, Ryerson University, Toronto "Ellen Flanagan Burns is giving all children who suffer ... Read more