Carrie Dances to the Beat

Carrie loves ballet, but when preparing for a big dance recital, finding her rhythm feels harder than expected. As a young ballerina learning to trust her movement and her heart, Carrie discovers that dancing to her own beat is what helps her shine.Perfect for social-emotional learning (SEL), this story supports emotional intelligence, self-confidence, and self-expression in children ages 4-8Written by Lesley D. Nurse, Carrie Dances to the Beat: Every Step to Her Own Light is a heartfelt picture book about courage, confidence, and finding your rhythm. Through graceful storytelling and glowing illustrations, this inspiring story reminds readers that the brightest light shines when you follow your own beat.Perfect for children ages 4-8 who love music, movement, and stories about bravery, Carrie Dances to the Beat: Every Step to Her Own Light celebrates individuality, perseverance, and self-expression-an empowering addition to classrooms, libraries, and family bookshelves everywhere.