Frances Flamingo: Prima Ballerina
A heartwarming picture book about confidence, inclusion, and being yourself.
When a powerful storm separates Frances Flamingo from her migrating flock, she finds herself in a completely unexpected place — a ballet studio filled with twirling dancers in pink tutus.
Invited to join the class, Frances feels unsure. Is she too tall? Too pink? Too different? With gentle encouragement from her new friends, Frances learns that her unique flamingo style isn’t something to hide — it’s something to celebrate.
Through kindness, courage, and a joyful leap (or sauté) of faith, Frances discovers the beauty of trying new things and the power of believing in herself.
✨ This uplifting picture book helps children learn:
- Confidence and self-acceptance
- Kindness and inclusion
- Courage to try something new
- That differences make us special
Perfect for ages 4–8, Frances Flamingo: Prima Ballerina is a delightful read for families, classrooms, libraries, and dance studios. It’s an inspiring story for children who may feel “different” and a wonderful conversation starter about embracing who you are.
⭐ Awards & Recognition
- 2024 Readers’ Favorite – Five-Star Review
2023 Firebird Book Award Winner – Diversity Division
Additional Info :
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-962262-00-2
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-962262-01-9

