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Something wild

Hannah's performance jitters about her violin recital lead to some imaginative what ifs before she finds her confidence.
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May and the music show

Luna, Ruby, and May are busy practicing for the Fairy Hill music show, and together they perform beautifully, but when it is time for Luna's solo song she freezes up, and it is up to May and her bells to help overcome Luna's stage fright.

The adventures of Qai Qai

2022
"Baby Girl has a dance recital coming up, and she can't help but worry. She's practiced and practiced, but what if something goes wrong? What if she forgets the steps or freezes up during her solo? Luckily, her best friend Qai Qai the doll has her back! When Qai Qai comes to life, they go on a magical journey that shows Baby Girl that she's ready for the stage"-- Provided by publisher.

Speak for me

2022
"Naomi is petrified of the talent show her school is putting on. She can't be out there alone in front of all those people. . .not without serious stage fright. How will she manage? The answer arrives in a mysterious box--a ventriloquist's dummy that transforms Naomi from a shy girl into a natural performer. It all goes well. . .until Naomi starts to want the stage for herself. When the dummy strikes back it raises the question--who's controlling who?"--Provided by publisher.
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Camila the singing star

2022
Camila has entered a singing competition and she knows that she wants to sing her family's favorite song; but when it comes to actually competing Camila is very nervous about the size of the audience and being in the spotlight--but Camila knows her family is there and that she can use that knowledge to overcome her stage fright. Includes artistic activity.

Let's dance

2021
"It's Millie's first dance recital and the Ballet Bunnies help her get over her nerves and learn all the right steps"--Provided by publisher.

Mia Mayhem steals the show!

"Mia finds out that her regular school will be putting on a play about superheroes. As soon as the casting call goes out, Mia's sure that the main character role was made just for her. Because after all, who better to play the part than a real-life superhero? But when show day comes around and nerves are running high, will Mia be able to take the stage and be herself without revealing her super-secret?"--Publisher marketing.

Frankie Sparks, third-grade inventor

Frankie Sparks and the talent show trick
Frankie Sparks uses her inventing skills to help her friend overcome stage fright in this second chapter book in the STEM inspired Frankie Sparks, Third-Grade Inventor series. It's time for the annual school talent show, and Frankie is excited to audition with her magic act! She wants to be just like her idol, Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic. But on the day of the audition, Frankie's best friend and Magician's Assistant, Maya, gets a big, scary case of stage fright! How can Maya be Frankie's helper on stage if she can't bring herself to speak in front of their audience? It's up to Frankie Sparks to invent just the perfect thing to help her best friend cope with the spotlight!.

OMG, zombie!

The first mistake twelve-year-old Tulah made was allowing her best friend, Nikki, to dare her into auditioning for the school musical, the second mistake she made was eating the Friday mystery lunch in the school cafeteria; now she finds herself turning into a zombie, with a craving for raw meat, and a body that feels stiff and awkward--but she still has to go through the audition on Thursday, and stage fright will be the least of her problems.

Meow or never

"Avery Williams can sing, but not in front of people. She prefers to stay backstage--which is where, to her surprise, she finds a cat tucked away into a nook. Avery names the stray Phantom and visits her any time she's feeling stressed (which is a lot these days). As she sings to Phantom one day, her crush, Nic, overhears her and ropes Avery into auditioning for the school's musical. Despite her nerves, Avery lands the lead role! She knows she should be excited, but mostly Avery is terrified. Can Phantom help her through her stage fright? And what will happen if anyone learns her secrets?"--Provided by publisher.
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