The Boy Who Makes A Million Mistakes - by Brenda Li (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

From the award-winning author-illustrator of The Girl Who Makes A Million Mistakes comes The Boy Who Makes A Million Mistakes - a powerful new book that builds resilience, empowering children to face life's challenges with confidence and pursue their biggest dreams!

"This story encourages children to keep trying, reminding them that it's okay to make mistakes and to take deep breaths to stay calm and focused." - Teacher Review

Meet Milo, a kid with a big dream of becoming a baker!

When his school announces a fundraising bake sale, Milo is determined to help by baking the best cookies ever.

But there's just one problem - Milo keeps making mistakes!

He adds too much flour, mixes up salt with sugar, and even pours vinegar instead of water.

Yikes! The cookies are so bad, even the neighbourhood dogs don't want them!

This leaves Milo wondering if he'll ever get it right.

With the bake sale just around the corner, will he give up?

Or will he find a way to make his baking dreams come true?

This motivational reading book teaches children:

That it's okay to make mistakesTo learn from mistakes and bounce backTo develop mental toughnessTo practice mindful affirmationsTo never give up your goals

Review Quotes

"This story encourages children to keep trying, reminding them that it's okay to make mistakes and to take deep breaths to stay calm and focused." - Teacher Review

"Me and kids loved the story. It was a very touching and thoughtful story ♥️ Never give up! Keep writing these awesome stories!" - Seyma

"I thought this book was a delight - from Milo's many mistakes to his ultimate successes, he hung in there, determined to improve his cooking. His mom whis him away on an adventure where he find his first success quite unexpectedly. But he never stops trying to do vetter and improve. This book will help children to see that making mistakes is part of the learning process. As a famous person has said, "Failure isn't fatal, and success isn't final." Mistakes don't have to be the end where we give up - keep trying! Success doesn't mean we've arrived - there is always more to learn!" - P. Creery