Rosie Revere, Engineer

Second-grader Rosie dreams of being an engineer, and is always designing and building new creations, but after suffering a failed attempt when younger, Rosie keeps her creations to herself. When her Great-Great Aunt visits and teaches Rosie about persistence and never giving up, Rosie realizes that a failure is not an obstacle but a necessary step. This story in rhyme for PreK-5 highlights the triumphs and failures of following your dreams and the importance of persistence. Useful to explore a variety of areas within the STEM curriculum. The colourful, mixed-media illustrations emphasize Rosie’s creativity.