Book Series · 7 Books

Best Me I Can Be! Books

In order from The Worst Day of My Life Ever! to I Can't Believe You Said That!.

Teamwork Isn't My Thing, and I Don't Like to Share!

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

The Worst Day of My Life Ever!

By Julia Cook, Kelsey De Weerd (Illustrator)

A boy's day unravels due to not listening. Can he turn it around?

32 pages· 858 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud

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Summary: RJ's day spirals into chaos—late for school, a sports blunder, and a homework disaster—all because he doesn't listen. As he navigates these mishaps, RJ must learn the art of listening and following instructions. Will mastering these skills transform his day from disaster to triumph? Discover the humorous journey of a boy learning to turn his rough day around, with practical tips for parents and educators to guide children in developing essential social skills.

The complete set

Best Me I Can Be! Series

7 books · Published 2011–2014

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The Worst Day of My Life Ever!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

A boy's day unravels due to not listening. Can he turn it around?

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$1135

I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2011

RJ must learn to accept 'No' to earn praise and rewards instead of arguments.

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$1135

I Just Want to Do It My Way!

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2012

A distracted student learns focus and teamwork to succeed in class.

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Sorry, I Forgot to Ask!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012

A boy learns asking permission and sincere apologies can change his world.

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$1135

Teamwork Isn't My Thing, and I Don't Like to Share!

Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2012

RJ must learn teamwork and sharing with a challenging group project and a single cookie at home.

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$1135

Thanks for the Feedback, (I Think!)

Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2013

A young boy learns to navigate feedback and compliments, transforming challenges into growth.

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I Can't Believe You Said That!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

A young boy learns the power of thinking before speaking to avoid trouble at home and school.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Best Me I Can Be! series?

There are 7 books in the Best Me I Can Be! series. It began with The Worst Day of My Life Ever! in 2011, and the newest book, I Can't Believe You Said That!, was published in 2014.