Book details
Practice Makes Better
Description
Beautifully illustrated children's book about determination, identity, and self-confidence. Great for elementary-aged children who struggle in school. They'll relate to Stephen's inner battle. They'll find inspiration in his determination. They'll root for his success!Stephen was a good athlete. No, Stephen was a GREAT athlete. But Stephen felt like he was not a great student. He disliked school. No, he DESPISED school. Stephen felt like he was a terrible student.Will Stephen find the determination to keep practicing and give school one more try?
Age
5-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
33 pages
Why to read
- Improves Skill Mastery: Reading 'Practice Makes Better' can provide insights into how consistent practice can lead to improvement in any skill, emphasizing that perfection is not the goal, but continuous improvement is.
- Motivational Stories: The book may include inspiring stories or anecdotes that demonstrate the power of persistence and dedication, which can motivate readers to apply the same principles in their own lives.
- Practical Tips: 'Practice Makes Better' might offer practical advice and strategies for effective practice, which readers can implement to enhance their learning process and achieve their personal and professional goals.
- Research-Based Methods: The author, Ruthie Godfrey, could have incorporated research-based methods and educational theories that validate the concept of 'practice makes better,' making the book a valuable resource for educators, students, and lifelong learners.