Mr. Clumsy

A parent might reach for this book when their child is going through a clumsy phase, feeling frustrated by their own spills and tumbles. This classic story introduces Mr. Clumsy, a character who breaks, drops, or falls over everything in his path. His search for a job is a series of comical disasters until he finally finds a farmer who needs someone to do exactly what Mr. Clumsy does best: shake things up! It's a wonderfully simple and funny tale that helps normalize physical awkwardness and gently introduces the idea that our unique traits, even the seemingly unhelpful ones, can be strengths in the right situation. Its lighthearted approach is perfect for preschoolers, offering pure entertainment while building self-confidence and resilience.