Gracie Lou is nervous. She's starting soccer camp tomorrow, but she has never played soccer before. What if she can't kick the ball, or if everyone runs faster than her? What if the snack is yucky or the coach is grouchy?
Luckily, she has her shooting star to help her. In the night, it takes Gracie Lou off on a special adventure that tickles her five senses. Along the way she meets five baby animals who need her help. Gracie Lou helps each of them try new things, and when she does, she discovers for herself that trying something new can be good for you!

Larissa Juliano is an elementary teacher in upstate New York, where she lives with her husband and three children. Her passions include reading and writing, and she hopes to spread this love of literature to readers of all ages.

www.larissajuliano.com