About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child is feeling frustrated or discouraged about learning a new skill. It is a perfect antidote to the phrase "I can't do it!". Through simple text and illustrations, an unseen narrator lovingly reminds a young boy of all the incredible things he has already learned, from using a spoon and walking to reading words and making friends. The book's core themes are self-confidence, perseverance, and the quiet power of a family's love and support. It's a warm, affirming read for ages 4 to 7 that helps children see their own growth, providing perspective and encouragement for the challenges they face today.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The book is a straightforward, secular, and positive look at personal growth.
Ideal Reader
A 4 to 6 year old child who is in the midst of struggling with a new skill, like tying their shoes, learning to read, or riding a bike without training wheels. It is for the child who is feeling frustrated, comparing themselves to others, and expressing self-doubt with phrases like "I'm not smart enough" or "This is too hard."
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