Jabari Jumps

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Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost absolutely ready to make a giant splash.Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board He s finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he s a great jumper, so he s not scared at all Looks easy, says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back He needs to figure out what kind of special jump to do anyway, and he should probably do some stretches before climbing up onto the diving board In a sweetly appealing tale of overcoming your fears, newcomer Gaia Cornwall captures a moment between a patient and encouraging father and a determined little boy you can t help but root for. Free Download [ Jabari Jumps ] By [ Gaia Cornwall ] – kino-fada.fr Five Brilliant Stars for Jabari Jumps a marvelous picture book that teaches all of that it is okay to be frightened at times butimportant to conquer those fears I m the mother of a professional platform diver and I know how scary those boards look from up high especially to a little guy However, what I ...Each year my family reads all the Goodreads award nominated picture books, and we have been doing this for years Everyone rates each book and adds a comment and it may or may not affect my overall rating This is book 7 of 2017.Tara 4 stars There were a few good perspective pictures, such as Jabari s looking down from the diving board from a scared kid s point of view.Harry 12...Bought this book to add to my library because of a student named Jabari Even as a cool 6th grader, he was so enad and spent all day reading it, clutching it, and showing it off to everyone in the school Served as a powerful reminder of the necessity of representation in books He blossomed into a...Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Picture Book Deals with confidence building and reminds you to be courageous The illustration was fabulous.Every once in awhile, a story comes along and fills a hole in the picture book universe Maybe we knew about the void, like how few children s books feature main characters of color, or perhaps we only realize what we ve been missing in retrospect, like tales with a competent, emotionally attentive male caregiver Through a carefully crafted plot and wonderfully expressive illustrations, Jabari Jumps does just that, claiming a spot in the story time queue it won t soon relinquish.In her debut pi Every once in awhile, a story comes along and fills a hole in the picture book universe Maybe we knew about the void, like how few children s books feature main characters of color, or perhaps we only realize what we ve been missing in retrospect, like tales with a competent, emotionally attentive male caregiver Through a carefully crafted plot and wonderfully expressive illustrations, Jabari Jumps does just that, claiming a spot in the story time queue it won t soon relinquish.In her debut picture book, author illustrator Gai...I loved this book Lovely illustrations, diverse characters, and an important message that it s OK to be scared of something new jumping off the diving board the first time something many can relate to and how to be brave in facing those fears This book is a delight, and I am eager to s...Big clear words and pictures with views from below and above fill the pages of Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall I loved the view from the diving board with his toes curled around the rough edge.This adorable story with one cute as can be goggle wearing boy named Jabari is filled with bravery and deep breaths and patience A story that says when you re ready, take a deep breath, and JUMP You just might surprise yourself if you dig down deep and find the courage to do something that scares you.Rec Big clear words and pictures with views from below and above fill the pages of Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall I loved the view from the diving board with his toes curled around the rough edge.This adorable story with one cute as can be goggle wearing boy named Jabari is filled with bravery and deep breaths and patience A story that says when you re ready, take a deep breath, and JUMP You just might surprise yourself if you dig down deep and find the courage to do something that scares...At a pool nestled in a tiny haven in the middle of a big city and set against a backdrop of cool summer colors, Jabari prepares to jump from the high dive for the very first time He s a little nervous, though, and tries his best to be Joe Cool nonchalant about it Dad comes to the rescue with some well timed words of wisdom, Sometimes if I feel a little scared, I take a deep breath and tell myself I m ready And you know what Sometimes it stops feeling scary and feels a little like a surprise At a pool nestled in a tiny haven in the middle of a big city and set against a backdrop of cool summer colors, Jabari prepares to jump from the high dive for the very first time He s a little nervous, though, and tries hi...A cute book about a little boy who is ready for a challenge and decides to face his fears His Dad has some good advice for him.I loved this book I loved that the dad took a brother and sister to the pool I loved the city in the background I loved the water and Jabari s swim trunks I loved the depictions of Jabari nervous to jump off the diving board and ...

Jabari Jumps
  • English
  • 15 June 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 32 pages
  • 0763678384
  • Gaia Cornwall
  • Jabari Jumps