persistence

Grace loves hockey, but her inability to shoot has her tempted to quit the team until she and her friend Myles work together to improve their skills. Includes glossary and activities.

Everyone has fun in art class except for one little girl who does not draw anything until a classmate figures out a way to make her smile.

"Inspired by a visit to an art museum, Raven sets out to create a masterpiece but her discarded mistakes start stalking her, teaching her to accept her imperfections"--OCLC.

A little girl with a great idea is, at first, disheartened to hear "NO!", but with perseverance, collaboration, and imagination she finds a way to build something even greater.

A little pig, frustrated by the limitations of his young age and small size, is encouraged to keep trying, growing, and learning until he meets his goals.

Describes solving a complex problem in terms of rock climbing, which may include false starts, breaking the challenge into smaller parts, and always being thoughtful and persistent.

Presents a story without words about the journey across an ocean of a little paper boat.

Describes solving a complex problem in terms of rock climbing, which may include false starts, breaking the challenge into smaller parts, and always being thoughtful and persistent.

"A joyful celebration of individuality--and staying true to you! Be curious, Be adventurous, Be brave, 'Be you!'"--Adapted from dust jacket flap.

Provides forty-eight essays from notable individuals that address a time they were held back or discriminated against because of their race, gender, or sexual identity, but went on to succeed despite the challenges they faced.