Daniel Plays Ball

Illustrated by Jason Fruchter

A group of friends play a game of animal ball and learn about perseverance.

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32 pages· 188 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· 340L

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Bookroo's summary

Daniel Tiger, along with his friends Prince Wednesday and Miss Elaina, faces a playful challenge at the park. As they engage in a game of animal ball, Daniel finds himself unable to catch the ball. With gentle encouragement from Prince Tuesday, Daniel embarks on a journey of perseverance, discovering that practice truly makes perfect. Will Daniel's determination pay off, and can he master the game? Join Daniel in this heartwarming tale of resilience and friendship, where every attempt brings him closer to success.

From the publisher

A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! Daniel Tiger learns that practice makes perfect in this sweet Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read based on a popular episode of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood! Daniel, Prince Wednesday, and Miss Elaina are playing at the park with Prince Tuesday. The group decides to play a game of animal ball, but Daniel can’t seem to catch the ball. With some encouragement from Prince Tuesday, Daniel discovers that if he keeps trying, he’ll get better! (c) 2014 The Fred Rogers Company.

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