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Learn to cope with the unexpected in this feel-good story about a boy who loves everything yellow When life is going swimmingly, it's easy to have a good attitude, but how one handles the unexpected is what really counts. In Banana Mistake, preschooler Fred's day is off to a great start. He is wearing his favorite yellow shirt on a perfect, sunny day and has seen not one but two yellow school buses on the way to school. But his day takes a surprising turn in the form of a green banana. Can Fred handle a banana mistake? Celebrating the extraordinary in the ordinary, author and grandmother Julie Blackman, writing with her grandson Henry, encourages young children to experience the joy of simple things while cultivating resilience and a positive outlook when things take a surprising twist.

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Julie Blackman is a social psychologist who taught psychology to college students for 10 years, and after that has worked in the courts for more than 30 years as an expert witness and jury consultant. She has written about families in crisis and about how the internet has changed the courtroom. Banana Mistake is her first children's book. She has five grandchildren and lives in New Jersey, not far from Henry. Henry Dinnerstein is five years old. On morning rides to preschool with his grandparents, he made big contributions to this story. Henry's enthusiasm enriched every page. He is very excited about this book and hopes you enjoy reading it. May Kwon is a librarian, artist, and the illustrator of the children's book Tae-Hyun and Hye-Kyung Look for Their Pets. Her oil paintings have been exhibited at the Closter Public Library. She lives in New Jersey with her two sons.

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