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Aqi and Uka decide to watch a movie after school. But when Sissi joins them, Aqi feels nervous. Aqi is sometimes shy around new people. Uka keeps asking Aqi if she is okay, which starts to make her upset. Uka supports Aqi to make her feel more comfortable. Aqi helps Uka understand that she is shy sometimes, and that's okay.
Sometimes I Feel Shy is part of the Nunavummi Reading Series which supports literacy development through stories that depict the environment and animals of the Canadian Arctic. The stories can be read as a series or independently of one another. . .This book fits into the curriculum for younger students as it can help communicate the importance of patience, respect, and reciprocity. It can also promote discussions around valuing and communicating personal needs and boundaries.
— Books BC - Indigenous Books for Schools