{"id":42818,"date":"2024-02-19T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.allaboutlearningpress.com\/?p=42818"},"modified":"2024-02-19T09:59:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:59:27","slug":"beautiful-oops-picture-book-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.allaboutlearningpress.com\/beautiful-oops-picture-book-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful Oops! \u2013 A Picture Book Review"},"content":{"rendered":"

Go ahead and make a mistake.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

It\u2019s okay. Really, it is.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Life is full of \u201coops\u201d moments and there\u2019s no time like the present to start embracing your<\/span> oops. The next time you think you\u2019ve made a mistake, look at it as an opportunity to make something beautiful! At least that\u2019s what the author of this ingenious children\u2019s book thinks.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\"A\r\n\r\n

Instead of getting upset over a torn piece of paper, Barney Saltzberg turns that tear into a mouth for his beautiful green alligator\u2014and into the inspiration for this beautiful book. A spill or a smear shouldn\u2019t ruin your day. Not when you can turn them into something magical.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\"A\r\n\r\n

Mistakes can sometimes seem like failures, but Barney Saltzberg\u2019s inventive illustrations prove that mistakes can be windows to amazing new ideas and creations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\"A\r\n\r\n

The flaps, the tears, the stains, the spills\u2014even a crumpled piece of paper\u2014can all become something wonderful.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

You may have to look beyond the obvious, but if you search hard enough, you can find beauty in the most unexpected places. Even in the oops<\/span>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

So go ahead and make a mistake. It\u2019s okay, really it is. Your mistake just might become a Beautiful Oops!<\/cite><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Reading this book with your preschooler:<\/h2>\r\n