https://padlet.com/joy_harvie/persevere Children's books and videos showing a growth mindset en-us 2017-01-26 17:50:24 UTC 2017-08-16 00:09:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png joy_harvie https://padlet.com/joy_harvie/persevere/wish/149697614 by Shirin Yim Bridges
This book is set a long time ago in China, and is based on the life of the author’s grandmother. Ruby, the main character, is determined to go to college when she’s older instead of getting married and staying home as is the normal tradition of her family. This book is a great way to open up discussions about perseverance and bravery. (Ages 5-10)

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In this book, a little boy really wants to catch a star. He comes up with all kinds of ways to try to catch one, but none of the ideas seem to work. But he’s determined to never give up. This book is literally a great example of reaching for the stars! (Ages 3-8)

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 In this book a little mouse dreams of becoming an artist when he grows up. He works hard to fulfill his dream and even has a special painting in a museum! This book is perfect for discussing setting goals and working to reach them. (Ages 3-7)

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In this story Elephant and Piggie meet a new friend, Snake, who wants to play catch with them. But snake has no arms. The characters never give up on trying to find a solution to include their new friend! (Ages 3-8)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFZbMXJPSN0]]> 2017-01-26 18:10:17 UTC https://padlet.com/joy_harvie/persevere/wish/149701037 joy_harvie https://padlet.com/joy_harvie/persevere/wish/149701641 by Peter H. Reynolds
A creative spirit learns that thinking "ish-ly" is far more wonderful than "getting it right" in this gentle new fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book THE DOT.

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This children’s book is about the famous basketball star, Michael Jordan, and is written by his mother and sister. In the story the reader discovers the obstacles Michael Jordan had in reaching his dream of becoming a famous basketball player. His family helps Michael to persevere through the obstacles to reach his dream. (Ages 4-8)

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With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a mark - and follow where it takes us.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5mGeR4AQdM

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by Ezra Jack Keats
In this book a little boy really wants to learn to whistle. He tries and tries and imagines how neat it would be to whistle to call his dog, and finally it happens! Such a sweet book that kids can really related to. (Ages 3-7)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo-LbbPqrm0

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In this story Rosa, her mother, and her grandmother save up coins to buy a chair after their furniture is destroyed in a fire. (Ages 4-8)

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