Oops, I Dropped the Lemon Tart

This book is about a young girl named Lucy who is afraid to make mistakes because she doesn't want to fail. She works at her dad's restaurant with her best friend Evan, and they learn that making mistakes can lead to something beautiful.

Format: Hardback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2020
Publisher: Clavis Publishing

This book makes essential points about mitigating anxiety in young children, according to Kirkus Reviews. It is a perfect message to learn at a young age, and every elementary school class and library should have copies of it. The author, who has taught elementary and first grade for many years, knows exactly how these young children/students feel. They may think that mistakes are bad, but it is essential that they learn that mistakes are the best tickets to their successful future. We learn best through our mistakes.

The book is presented in a positive, caring, and loving way, which is especially loved by the author. Lucy was always cheerful and adventurous, but one day she started worrying about everything. She didn't want to try new things because she didn't want to make mistakes. The only place she was happy was at her dad's restaurant, where she would work with her best friend, Evan. It is there that she discovers that something beautiful can come from making a mistake!

This captivating and encouraging story is about fear of failure, and it is based on a true story for children ages 6 and up. The Guided Reading Level is L, making it suitable for students who are reading at a lower level.

Weight: 428g
Dimension: 256 x 266 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781605375793