perseverance (ethics)

"Teaches the reader about perseverance."--Provided by publisher.

"Once upon a time, high atop the world, there lived a boy named Billy Hightower and the wind. When a new neighbor appears--a girl in a red hat--Billy Hightower can hardly wait to meet her and introduce himself. But the wind has other ideas"--Provided by publisher.

Tallulah loves the grace and elegance of ballet and can pirouette perfectly but at dance camp struggles to learn tap.

"A spunky young girl tries out different endeavors--from ballet to karate--and feels like she fails at each one. Finally her mother sits her down and gives her the encouragement she needs to persevere and succeed--and most importantly to not give up"--Provided by publisher.

Robbie Hammond, the Dulaney Orioles' pitcher, has to persevere through a losing season.

Papa and the Bear cubs enter a kite flying contest with a homemade kite and, with God's help, they do their best and win despite taunting from some of the other contestants.

Wildcats center PJ Harris is the tallest player on the team, and everyone expects him to be a natural on the court. He's an all-star, except for one thing - he's horrible at free throws. Can he solve his problem in time to earn back the respect of his coach and teammates and himself?.

There are five guys on the Wildcats who always start, but forward Daniel Friedland isn't one of them. But when the star forward goes on vacation, Daniel gets his chance at the spotlight. Daniel has worked hard at improving his free throws, but he's terrible at layups, and everybody knows it. He'll need to work hard if he wants to be a starting Wildcat.

As little Daisy Rabbit struggles to learn how to hop, her mother points out other baby animals having trouble with their lessons until Daisy realizes that everyone needs practice when trying something new.