In a charming and relatable story about trying something new, author-illustrator Yum shows that sometimes a little bravery and a lot of patience are all one need to face any fear.
Little by little, the girl\'s confidence grows -- until one Saturday comes around when she has no stomachache at all In a charming and relatable story about trying something new, author-illustrator Hyewon Yum shows that sometimes a little bravery and a lot of patience are all you need to face your fear..
The next Saturday the girl has a stomachache again, but with Mary\'s gentle encouragement, she eventually manages to make it into the pool to practice her kicks.
Her Swimming instructor, Mary, says it\'s OK to sit by the edge if she doesn\'t want to get in the water this week.
When she gets to the pool it\'s loud, the floor is wet and slippery, and her swim cap is too tight.
Swimming lessons are on Saturdays, and every Saturday one little girl has a stomachache.
New things can be scary -- but as one endearing little girl discovers, it\'s perfectly fine to take your time.
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In a charming and relatable story about trying something new, author-illustrator Yum shows that sometimes a little bravery and a lot of patience are all one need to face any fear