3+years
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Author and illustrator: Jaime KimTessie, wanna-be prima ballerina, is trying to get noticed at dance class, but there's just one problem… big sister Maya keeps hogging the limelight! Told from expressive Tessie’s annoyed point of view, this sweet, relatable story, with digitally enhanced gouache illustrations, explores strong emotions, sibling bonds and a love of dance.
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- Own Voice
- East and Southeast Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Female lead