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talent

Books about talent for readers of all ages.

Cover of Ella sets the stage

Ella sets the stage

Carmela D'Amico

Ages 4–8confidenceself-expression

Cover of Singin' the blues

Singin' the blues

Jenny Miglis

Ages 4–8musictalent

Cover of Billy Fustertag Learns Comedy

Billy Fustertag Learns Comedy

Logan Sibrel

Ages 6–10courageself-discovery

Cover of The traveler's tale

The traveler's tale

Erica David

Ages 6–10storytellingadventure

Cover of Dubi Dubi Muu/ Dooby Dooby Moo

Dubi Dubi Muu/ Dooby Dooby Moo

Doreen Cronin

Ages 3–8creativityconfidence

Cover of Undercover Starlet, Starlet Journal

Undercover Starlet, Starlet Journal

Tanille Edwards, Latoya Edwards

Ages 7–9self-expressioncreativity

Cover of When Bluebell sang

When Bluebell sang

Lisa Campbell Ernst

Ages 3–8self-discoverytalent

Cover of Come sing, Jimmy Jo

Come sing, Jimmy Jo

Katherine Paterson

Ages 9–14familymusic

Cover of Flip's surprise talent

Flip's surprise talent

Cathy Hapka

Ages 6–10self-discoverytalent

Cover of Millicent the Magnificent

Millicent the Magnificent

Alice Bach

Ages 5–9self-confidencetalent

Cover of Football Genius

Football Genius

Tim Green

Ages 8–13sportstalent

Cover of Toad has talent

Toad has talent

Richard Smythe

Ages 4–8self-discoverytalent

Cover of EllRay Jakes is a rock star!

EllRay Jakes is a rock star!

Sally Warner

Ages 7–11self-confidencefriendship

Cover of Teacher's pet

Teacher's pet

Rita Walsh

Ages 6–10self-confidenceacceptance

Cover of The Glitz Girls

The Glitz Girls

Maureen Haselhurst

Ages 7–11friendshiptalent

Cover of Mozart, world-famous composer

Mozart, world-famous composer

Diane Cook, Victoria Fomina

Ages 9–12musicbiography

Cover of Andy & Sandy and the big talent show

Andy & Sandy and the big talent show

Tomie dePaola, Lewis, Jim

Ages 4–8friendshipcourage

Cover of Gloria Chipmunk, star!

Gloria Chipmunk, star!

Joan Lowery Nixon

Ages 5–9confidenceambition

Cover of Abra-ca-doodle!

Abra-ca-doodle!

Judy Press

Ages 7–11self-discoverytalent

Cover of Simpson Snail sings

Simpson Snail sings

John Himmelman

Ages 3–8self-expressionindividuality

Cover of Topaz Takes a Break (Topaz)

Topaz Takes a Break (Topaz)

Helen Bailey

Ages 8–12self-carebalance

Cover of Whistling Willie from Amarillo, Texas

Whistling Willie from Amarillo, Texas

Jo Harper, Josephine Harper, David Harrington

Ages 4–8individualitytalent

Cover of The remarkable Farkle McBride

The remarkable Farkle McBride

John Lithgow

Ages 4–9musicpassion

Cover of Heidi Heckelbeck is ready to dance!

Heidi Heckelbeck is ready to dance!

Wanda Coven

Ages 6–10confidencetalent