When Sophie Thinks She Can't.. by Molly Bang Daniel Defoe Poetry Favorites

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Kenneth Kraegel is the author-illustrator of the picture books Green Pants and King Arthur's Very Great Grandson

The years she spent on the beautiful Prince Edward Island influenced her writing and inspired her stories of the loveable

It features a cute blue & pink label with a s’more with birthday hat illustration and a cute birthday saying

She has since written series set in the Wild West and Roman Britain - as well as retellings of some of the events of the Aeneid

When Sophie Thinks She Can't.. by Molly Bang Daniel Defoe Poetry FavoritesThree time Caldecott Honor illustrator Molly Bang helps children solve problems by showing a different and highly effective approach: "I can't do it" becomes "I can't do it yet." When Sophie can't solve a math puzzle, she feels upset and inadequate. "I CAN'T DO IT!" she shouts, expressing the frustration all of us feel when we try and fail. Will she ever be "smart" like her sister? Maybe she isn't smart at all. Luckily Sophie's teacher steps in. What