About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is begging for the responsibility of a pet or is struggling with the fallout of a 'harmless' lie that spiraled out of control. It is an ideal choice for navigating the transition from wanting independence to actually managing the messy realities that come with it. The story follows young Drew as he attempts to prove his maturity by caring for a mischievous rabbit, only to find himself caught in a web of comedic errors and school-related disasters. Through Drew's relatable mistakes, children explore the weight of integrity and the courage required to admit when they are in over their heads. This book is perfectly pitched for 8 to 12-year-olds who enjoy high-energy humor but need a gentle nudge toward accountability. It offers a safe space to discuss how one small deception can grow, while reassuring readers that mistakes can be fixed with honesty and a bit of hard work.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book deals with typical middle-grade anxieties regarding academic pressure and parental expectations. The approach is secular and highly realistic. The resolution is hopeful, emphasizing that while consequences are real, parents and teachers are ultimately on the child's side when honesty is prioritized.
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