Sara Shepard is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Pretty Little Liars series, The Lying Game series, The Heiresses, The Elizas, The Perfectionists series, and Reputation.
‘This book is perfect for everyone!’ * School News Project * ‘There are some great strategies embedded within the book that will be helpful to both children and adults...Penny Draws a School Play is another charming, witty and emotionally accessible story to help our middle grade readers process their big worries.’ * NZ Booklovers * ‘What a joy it is to see books reflecting real people, especially for children…A lovely addition...Those children who are a bit anxious about new things, such as making friends and stepping out of their comfort zone, will find Penny very relatable.’ * GLAM Adelaide * ‘In this warm, insightful, and at times laugh out loud second book in the Penny Draws series, award winning author Sara Shepard takes us along on Penny’s journey through the changes that rekindle her anxiety...The concern and empathy shown for Penny by her friends and family is the wonderful and uplifting thread woven into the story that tugs at the heartstrings of the reader and helps create a deeper understanding of the effects of anxiety.’ * Buzz Words * ‘Oh, how I wish Penny Draws a School Play was around when I was a kid…Just delightful.’ * StoryLinks * ‘This warm-hearted, accessible and witty book is a must-read for children with anxiety and those facing big changes, who will find Penny and her problems very relatable.’ * CBCA Reading Time *