This story reminds us that a bit of creativity and optimism is all we need to find joy in any day. 

Enjoy the repetition that children of all ages can actively participate in reading along with the narrator. A perfect book to read every rainy day to inspire creative play. The story embraces the chance to engineer your own fun and reminds kids and adults that we can control our outlook and design our own opportunities for joyful play.

Teachers love this picture book when teaching STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. It's also the perfect addition to any counselor, librarian, parent, or teacher's collection. Guidance counselors love this to inspire social-emotional lessons on how to turn our attitude into gratitude! The message resonates across grade levels, from kindergarten, through elementary school. Even adolescents benefit from the reminder of making the most of our growth mindset.

Inspired by a true story, this book serves as a reminder that we can control how we approach obstacles - we can complain or we can embrace the opportunities within them. Written by a teacher and a mother who believes in finding the silver lining in every rain cloud.