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Trying/ Kobi Yamada ; illustrated by Elise Hurst.

Yamada, Kobi, (author.). Hurst, Elise, (illustrator.).

Summary:

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. So, in many ways, it is a sotry for every one of us. Because at some point in our lives, we will all fail. Failure can be disappointing, and even heartbreaking, but the story doesn't end there. Because failure has so much to offer. It's a necessary step to learning, to growing, to getting better. It can show us how badly we want something--and how hard we are willing to get it. It challenges us to be brave, to take heart, and to try again. And yes, there will be times when you'll question yourself. You may want to give up. But if you believe--if you practice and press on--you can do amazing things.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781970147285
  • ISBN: 1970147288
  • Physical Description: 1 volume, (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Seattle, WA: Compendium Inc, 2020.
Subject: Failure (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Success > Juvenile fiction.
Determination (Personality trait) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 10 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library JE YAM (Text) 0001002448122 JUV Easy Available -

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Trying
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by Yamada, Kobi; Hurst, Elise (Illustrator)
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Trying


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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