Courage Annie’s Race
Courage Annie’s Race by Shelagh Canning, published by Aladdin Paperbacks in 1996, is a 24-page children’s book that explores themes of courage and perseverance. The narrative follows Annie as she grapples with the fear of facing a new competitor who has outperformed her in a race. Through the lens of a classic story, Annie learns that the value of trying is more significant than the outcome of winning.
Readers will find a blend of juvenile fiction and social themes as Annie navigates her emotions and feelings surrounding competition. The book incorporates elements of sports and recreation, particularly track and field, to illustrate the importance of values and virtues in the face of challenges. With its engaging storyline and vibrant illustrations, this edition offers a thoughtful perspective on resilience and self-worth for young readers.
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When a new girl beats Annie in a race, Annie doesn’t want to risk another humiliating defeat. The story of Perseus and the Minotaur, however, shows her that finding the courage to try matters more than winning. Full color.
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