About This Book
Reach for this book when you notice your child struggling to play well with others because they always want to be the boss. It is a perfect choice for the 'take-charge' kid who means well but inadvertently pushes friends away by being too controlling. The story follows Flossie, an aspiring entrepreneur who spearheads a school garden fundraiser. While her drive is impressive, her inability to listen to her teammate Billy creates friction that threatens their project. This gentle chapter book explores the nuances of leadership, the importance of listening, and how to apologize when your ego gets in the way. It is ideal for ages 6 to 9 as they navigate the complexities of group projects and social dynamics.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book is entirely secular and grounded in everyday school life. There are no major traumas or sensitive topics, making it a safe, low-stakes read for children navigating basic social friction.
