Trying
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2021

Trying

Written by Kobi Yamada · Illustrated by Elise Hurst

Discover the hidden gifts of failure and the journey it begins.

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48 pages· ~500L
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Bookroo's summary

Embark on a journey where failure is not the end but a new beginning. This tale invites anyone who has ever doubted themselves to explore the lessons hidden in setbacks. With captivating illustrations, it reveals how embracing failure can lead to growth and uncover amazing possibilities. Will you dare to try and see what's possible?

From the publisher

How will you know what’s possible if you don’t try? This is a story for anyone who has ever felt like a beginner, or had doubts, or worried they weren’t good enough. It’s a story for those who have experienced the pain of trying something new and not having it turn out as they had hoped. Written by New York Times best-selling author Kobi Yamada, this captivating book celebrates the way failure is the just the beginning of the journey. With alluring black-and-white illustrations and a powerful message, this beautiful tale is about how failure has so much to offer–lessons that help us learn, grow, and discover all the amazing things we can do.

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
December 15, 2020
First published
January 1, 2021
Publisher
Compendium
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781970147285

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