I Will Try

I Will Try by Marilyn Janovitz is a reprint edition published by Holiday House on January 1, 2013. This 24-page book is written in English and is part of the I Like to Read® series, designed for young readers. The story follows Ella, an aspiring gymnast who admires her classmate Jan, a talented gymnast. After a challenging first attempt on the balance beam, Ella feels discouraged but finds support in Jan, who encourages her to persevere.
Readers will discover themes of perseverance and friendship as Ella learns the importance of trying again with a little help from others. The narrative emphasizes valuable lessons in kindness and sportsmanship, making it suitable for beginner readers. The engaging illustrations of young gymnasts add to the story’s appeal, providing a vibrant backdrop for Ella’s journey toward self-esteem and self-reliance.
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Perseverance (and a little help from a friend) pay off for an aspiring young gymnast in this winning entry in the I Like to Read® series. Ella is in awe of Jan, the star of her gymnastics class. Jan can spin and leap on the balance beam. Can Ella? Her first attempt is a failure, and Ella is ready to give up. But Jan is a star at friendship too; and with her encouragement, Ella tries again–and succeeds! This is the perfect book for girls learning to read. The adorable, leotard-clad young gymnasts fill the pages with action; and the story offers valuable, age-appropriate lessons in kindness, sportsmanship, and how important it is to try, try again. An I Like to Read(R) book. Guided Reading Level D.
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