
The Boy Who Makes a Million Mistakes
Million Mistakes seriesA boy learns mistakes are part of learning anything. A great confidence builder for kids who hate getting it wrong.
Every Brenda Li picture book on our list, including 12 we have read aloud on the channel.
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12 books · 12 with a read aloud on our channel

A boy learns mistakes are part of learning anything. A great confidence builder for kids who hate getting it wrong.

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.

Mistakes aren't the end of the world, they're how you get better. Kids cheer for her every single time.

Dot helps a new student find her way, and the kindness spreads. A sweet story about how one kind act grows.

Ted and Unicorn go looking for a place to play with slime and end up helping fairy tale characters along the way. Messy fun with a message about helping others.

Unicorn and Ted Giraffe can't sell a single cupcake, so they keep trying wilder ideas. A silly, sparkly story about failure being part of success.

Brian the pig gets teased for his jeans full of pockets, until those pockets save the day. A silly, sweet story about being yourself.

Ted is tired of chores, so he wishes his mom into a unicorn, then misses her pancakes and bedtime stories. Hilarious, with a sweet lesson about gratitude.

Bloop is a clumsy dinosaur who struggles to make friends, until he solves a school mystery just by being himself. A funny confidence booster.

Silly, sweet, and all about the love in a family. A fun Valentine's pick for little ones.

A funny look at moving and how some things, like you, stay the same. Perfect for a kid facing a move.