Books Like Angelina, Star of the Show
Families who loved Angelina, Star of the Show by Katharine Holabird often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Angelina, Star of the Show by Katharine Holabird often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is facing a high-stakes moment, like a first recital or school performance, and is struggling with the fear of making a mistake. It is a comforting resource for children who are perfectionists or those who feel a deep sense of responsibility when others are counting on them. This story models how to handle unexpected setbacks with grace and the importance of showing up for others, even when things do not go according to plan. In this adventure, Angelina Mouseling travels by boat with her grandparents to a major dance festival. When things go wrong during the journey, Angelina must manage her frustration and disappointment. The story beautifully captures the special bond between grandchildren and grandparents, emphasizing that love is not dependent on a perfect performance. It is a gentle, age-appropriate lesson in resilience for children aged 3 to 7 who are beginning to navigate the pressures of public achievement.
