perseverance (ethics)

When Jayden and his teammates find out there's not going to be a Hoop Group this year; and maybe ever again; they have to learn to lean on each other if they want to save their basketball season.

This popular West African tale follows the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

"Shows parents, educators, athletes, students, and business people--both seasoned and new--that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called 'grit.' ... explains why talent is hardlya guarantor of success. Rather, other factors can be even more crucial such as identifying our passions and following through on our commitments ... a book about what goes through your head when you fall down, and how that--not talent or luck--makes all the difference"--Provided by publisher.

Eleven-year-old Juniper Berry lives off the grid in the California woods with her family, but when her brother gets sick, they have to leave to get help.

"When Jayden and his teammates find out there's not going to be a Hoop Group this year--and maybe ever again--they have to learn to lean on each other if they want to save their basketball season"--Provided by publisher.

In Flint, Michigan, 1986, hockey--and life--keep handing Evan and Bobby losses, but together, they find reasons to keep taking the ice.

Perseverance Spot teaches children all the ways on how to succeed if we just kept trying.

"Kids discover the true stories of remarkable people whose scars have been a part of their journey, who have helped them become the world-shakers and game-changers that they are! The engaging and high-interest stories include Black Panther's Chadwick Boseman, war veteran and now-senator Tammy Duckworth, and beyond-belief rock climber extraordinaire Aron Ralston, who all endured intense trauma that led to pronounced scars, but also helped them forge purposeful identities as they came to peace with their bodies"--Amazon.

"Elmo and his Sesame Street friends learn about the power of perseverance" -- OCLC.

A picture book and story-in-rhyme about a very curious girl who shows perseverance by asking questions and performing experiments to find things out and understand the world.