Sheila the Shy Shark

by Cheurlie Pierre-russell

Overview

Follow the adventures of Sheila the shark on her first day at school in this entertaining book for children by Cheurlie Pierre-Russell.

Five years after her arrival into the ocean, Sheila's first day at the big sea school has finally arrived and she's excited and fearful at the same time. Excited because she's about to explore a whole new world and meet a bunch of new people and maybe make a few new friends.

She's also fearful because it means she would have to leave her caring mother and her adorable little brother for long stretches of time. She had never been away from her family and she was with them all the time, but today, she was going to spend a whole day without them and stay in Ms. Neat's classroom instead!

How would she fare? Would she be able to adapt? Would she make new friends? Will she discover the joy of learning new things and getting along with others? You'll soon find out!

Treat your kids to a wonderfully exciting first-day-at-school story! With lucid and wonderful images and flowing, easy-to-read prose, Sheila the Shy Shark is a storybook that belongs on the nightstand of every child and will teach them important, personality-shaping life lessons such as overcoming shyness and fear, the importance of confidence, expanding your comfort zone and more.

Use this book to ingrain a love of reading in your kids and also establish a fun bedtime tradition and routine with your kids before you kiss them goodnight and turn out the lights!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781987077643
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	05/23/2019
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.07(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Cheurlie Pierre-Russell was born and raised in sunny Miami, FL, it was natural for Cheurlie Pierre-Russell to join the United States Navy. She served for several years with her high water mark coming during Operation Uphold Democracy on the island nation of Haiti, where she worked as a translator. Leaving the Navy was difficult but it was time to start a family and tackle a new career.

C. Pierre-Russell graduated from Georgia State University, with her Bachelor in Arts degree in Sociology. She also earned her Master of Science Degree in Psychology from Walden University. Her desire to strive in education led her to study the development and perception of children’s life through the influence of social context. In addition, she has studied children intellectual development, that influenced her to write children books, to help them understand their cognitive way of life. A strong role model for women and children, C. Pierre-Russell is a wife and has three children of her own.

Now, she writes books, which, considering where you’re reading this, makes perfect sense. She writes fiction and non-fiction books for children that cover a wide range of subjects. C. Pierre-Russell enjoys teaching children because she feels that they are our future leaders and deserve only the best. If time ever permits, you might find her on the road taking the family on a much deserved vacation.