Darcy's First Sleepover
Julie Fortenberry
Illustrated by Julie Fortenberry
Synopsis
A gently reassuring picture book about the milestone of a first sleepover, for fans of The Invisible String by Patrice Karst and Wemberly Worries by Kevin Henkes.
Every night at home, Darcy brushes her teeth with strawberry toothpaste; she snuggles in bed with Little Cat; and she falls asleep to the sound of her dad washing the dishes. But tonight, Darcy...
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"A sensitive, empathetic look at one girl’s first sleepover success . . . . Way to go, Darcy!" —BookPage
"Darcy’s conflicting feelings about her first sleepover feel authentic and are recognizable . . . . A sweet, well-paced tale about a common anxiety." —Kirkus Reviews
"Sweetly encouraging . . . . A gentle, confidence-boosting volume." —Publishers Weekly
"A realistic, first-sleepover picture book with a happy ending." —Booklist