About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is facing a frustrating physical hurdle or feels discouraged because they cannot yet do what an older sibling can. It is a gentle guide for the moments when a child feels small or incapable of reaching their goals. The story follows Rinky, a young girl who accidentally loses her brother's prized shiny ink pen under the bed. As she struggles to retrieve it, she must move past her initial frustration to find a creative solution. It beautifully captures the dynamics of sibling admiration and the early stages of engineering-based problem solving. Parents will appreciate how it validates a child's big emotions while modeling the patience required to use tools and logic. It is an ideal choice for building a growth mindset in preschool and early elementary aged children.
