When No One is Watching (Hardcover)

from VeraGodley

Eileen Spinelli captures what it is like to have pent up desires and ambitions but you're too shy to let them out. It is all about When No One is Watching that we dance with a broom, put on a brave show of strength, and leap with exuberance. Spinelli uses a few lines on each two page spread with ...

from LMKatz

This is a sweet story about a shy little girl who loves to do many things when others aren't looking. She likes to dance, growl and cheer, she even likes to play basketball and shoot the ball into the hoop. But when everyone is watching she hides behind the couch like a cat, she passes the basket...

from Analley

I thought this book relate to young children in a variety of ways. The biggest way is that all children want to have friends and they think they have to be someone completely different in order for their peers to like them, which I think is seen in this story in many ways. A young girl acts compl...

from bspelman

This is a poetic story of a girl and how she is different when no one is watching. Throughout the story we hear how when she is alone she sings, dances, shoots hoops, and touches great white sharks. When she is around people she hides, passes the ball, hums and lets the frisbee fall. The only per...

from Booklady123

FTC Disclosure: I received a copy of this book from Librarything's Early Reviewer Program in exchange for an honest opinion Even as an adult, I could identify with this beautifully illustrated story about a shy bashful young girl who is so many things "When No One Is Watching." This is an excelle...