About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is facing a string of silly mishaps or needs a boost in resilience after things do not go exactly as planned. It is a perfect choice for children who are starting to move toward independent reading but still crave high energy, humor, and a sense of familial warmth. Miss Jump the Jockey follows the spirited adventures of a protagonist who loves horses and competition. While the plot centers on the excitement of the race, the heart of the story lies in the character's perseverance and ability to keep a positive attitude through the ups and downs of a busy day. At just 24 pages with approachable vocabulary, it provides a sense of accomplishment for young readers while modeling that a sense of humor is the best tool for any challenge.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book is entirely secular and lighthearted. There are no heavy themes such as death or trauma. It focuses on the physical comedy of sports and the supportive nature of a working family.
