Sister Girl and the Training Wheels
A confidence-building picture book for ages 4–8 about patience, perseverance and family support.
Learning something new can be challenging. In Sister Girl and the Training Wheels, Sister Girl’s father helps her learn to ride a bike while showing her how patience, practice and encouragement can help with life’s other hurdles.
Young readers will see that it is okay to need support, make mistakes and keep trying. The story invites every child to feel proud of their growth and believe in what they can accomplish.
Book details
- Author: Nicole Fenner
- Recommended ages: 4–8
- Format: Paperback
- Length: 36 pages
- ISBN-13: 9780692812822
Themes
Perseverance, patience, confidence, family encouragement and learning new skills.
Perfect for home, classrooms and community reading
- Families building a meaningful home library
- Teachers, librarians and literacy programs serving children ages 4–8
- Read-alouds and conversations that help children connect stories to everyday life
Talk about the story
After reading, ask: What did Sister Girl learn? What would you have done? What is one new thing you would like to try?
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