Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



Too perfect  Cover Image Book Book

Too perfect / by Trudy Ludwig ; illustrated by Lisa Fields.

Ludwig, Trudy,: (author.). Fields, Lisa, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Maisie thinks Kayla is perfect. She’s pretty and thin, has cool clothes, gets good grades, and she’s a star on the soccer field. But is Kayla happy? The more Maisie gets to know Kayla, the more she begins to question whether being perfect is really so wonderful. In Too Perfect , acclaimed speaker and child advocate Trudy Ludwig explores the relentless and destructive drive for perfection, and the freedom that comes from accepting one’s self.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781582462585
  • ISBN: 1582462585
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Berkeley : Tricycle Press, [2009]
Subject: Self-acceptance > Juvenile fiction.
Perfectionism (Personality trait) > Juvenile fiction.
Behavior > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Genre: Juvenile works
Children's stories > Pictorial works.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
scottsboropl E Lud 32269001246290 Juvenile - Easy Available -

Summary: Maisie thinks Kayla is perfect. She’s pretty and thin, has cool clothes, gets good grades, and she’s a star on the soccer field. But is Kayla happy? The more Maisie gets to know Kayla, the more she begins to question whether being perfect is really so wonderful. In Too Perfect , acclaimed speaker and child advocate Trudy Ludwig explores the relentless and destructive drive for perfection, and the freedom that comes from accepting one’s self.

Additional Resources