The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes: A Growth Mindset Book for Kids to Promote Self Esteem

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Every student, teacher, and perfectionist needs to read this book about learning and growing from your mistakes! The perfect introduction to growth mindset, The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes is:

A growth mindset book for kidsA teacher must-have for classroomsAn educational book for ages 4-8 (and for everyone learning growth mindset!)

Beatrice Bottomwell has NEVER (not once!) made a mistake. She never forgets her math homework, she never wears mismatched socks, and she ALWAYS wins the yearly talent show at school. In fact, the entire town calls her The Girl Who Never Makes Mistakes!

One day, the inevitable happens: Beatrice makes a huge mistake in front of everyone!

But in the end, readers (and perfectionists) will realize that life is more fun when you enjoy everything—even the mistakes.

Additional praise for The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes:
“Beatrice offers a lesson we could all benefit from: learn from your mistakes, let go, laugh, and enjoy the ride.”—JENNIFER FOSBERRY, New York Times bestselling author of My Name Is Not Isabella
“Beatrice’s discovery that you can laugh off even a very public mistake shows the importance of resiliency and helps perfectionist kids keep things in perspective. Most importantly, Beatrice reminds the reader that it’s more important to enjoy the things that you do than worry about doing them perfectly.”—A Mighty Girl
“The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes is a must-read for any young (or old!) perfectionist. Beatrice Bottomwell is perfectly imperfect!”—Stephanie Oppenheim, Oppenheim Toy Portfolio
“It’s fun and instructive without feeling overly didactic and the illustrations are darling.”—Parenting
“This book will help little perfectionists see that making mistakes is okay, and it can be a lot of fun too!”—Kids Book Blog

From the Publisher

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 1, 2011
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1402255446
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1402255441
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.3 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 5 – 8 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11.25 x 0.33 x 8.75 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool – 3
Best Sellers Rank: #470 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #4 in Children’s Books on Girls’ & Women’s Issues #5 in Children’s Self-Esteem Books #31 in Children’s Humor
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