
Tiny T. Rex and the First-Day Oopsies
Tiny T. Rex seriesTiny has his big backpack, lucky bowtie, and best friend Pointy, yet the first day brings oopsies. A reassuring story that trying new things matters more than perfection.
by Jonathan Stutzman · illustrated by Jay Fleck
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Tiny T. Rex loves soccer, but the game is harder than it looks. With teammates and lots of practice, he learns to dribble, pass, and score. Perfect for new players.

Tiny has his big backpack, lucky bowtie, and best friend Pointy, yet the first day brings oopsies. A reassuring story that trying new things matters more than perfection.

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Tiny and Pointy plan a backyard campout, but without nightlights the dark feels scary, so Tiny hatches a plan. A sweet, gentle story about facing fears together.

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Little Mia loves soccer but quits whenever she loses, until her siblings stop letting her play. Mia Hamm's own story is a perfect pep talk for sore losers and young athletes.

A cheese who has to win at everything learns what really matters. Perfect for the competitive kid in your house.