When Sophie Thinks She Can't.. by Molly Bang Daniel Defoe Give it to a child

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When Sophie Thinks She Can't.. by Molly Bang Daniel Defoe Give it to a childThree time Caldecott Honor illustrator Molly Bang helps children solve problems by showing a different and highly effective approach: "I can't do it" becomes "I can't do it yet." When Sophie can't solve a math puzzle, she feels upset and inadequate. "I CAN'T DO IT!" she shouts, expressing the frustration all of us feel when we try and fail. Will she ever be "smart" like her sister? Maybe she isn't smart at all. Luckily Sophie's teacher steps in. What