by Barney Saltzberg
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Torn paper, spills, and smudges turn into something wonderful with a little imagination. An interactive book that helps kids see mistakes as a chance to create.
A boy learns mistakes are part of learning anything. A great confidence builder for kids who hate getting it wrong.
Aaron loves to draw but struggles to read, so a class storytelling assignment fills him with dread. A heartfelt Questioneers story about dyslexia, art, and finding your own way to tell a story.
A dance recital goes wrong and she keeps going anyway. Great for kids nervous about performing.
Millie's egg drop project falls apart right before the STEM challenge, and she has to choose between a meltdown and a clever fix. Great for little problem solvers.
Vashti is sure she can't draw, until her teacher frames the single dot she made in frustration. A modern classic about courage, creativity, and making your mark.
A cookie who doesn't feel smart finds out there are lots of ways to be smart. Wonderful for kids who struggle at school.
Jabari is sure he's ready to jump off the high diving board, until he gets to the top. A warm story about fear, patience, and a dad who knows just what to say.
Mistakes aren't the end of the world, they're how you get better. Kids cheer for her every single time.