A Bad Case of Stripes
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Published: 2016
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In "A Bad Case of Stripes" by David Shannon, a young girl named Camilla Cream is desperate to fit in and please her peers. When she wakes up one morning covered in colorful stripes, her unusual condition causes her to miss school and face increasing anxiety about being different. Camilla's stripes change to various patterns based on her fears and the demands of those around her, creating chaos in her life. Ultimately, she learns the importance of being true to herself and embraces her uniqueness, leading to a heartwarming resolution and the return of her normal appearance. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Being Yourself, Scholastic Bookshelf .
This book was published in 2016 by Scholastic US .
David Shannon has written and illustrated numerous award-winning books for children. His picture books include the best-sellers No, David! and David Goes To School which received numerous starred reviews.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
California Young Reader Medal - Primary School
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the California Young Reader Medal.
North Carolina Children's Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the North Carolina Children's Book Award.
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Virginia Readers Choice Award - Primary School
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
Buckaroo Book Award
This book was recognised by the Buckaroo Book Award.
Flicker Tale Children's Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award.
Young Hoosier Book Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
