Mandi C. Mathis

This story is about a boy who feels out of control and overwhelmed by a trip to the grocery store. He decides to do something about how he feels at the store. He goes home and creates an outfit and tools to help him deal with a trip to the grocery store. The story is a good way to teach children about differences and that just because something is not hard for them, it does not mean it is not difficult for another person. You could use this book to teach about diversity, confidence, awareness and compassion.… (mer)