When Sophie Thinks She Can't.. by Molly Bang Daniel Defoe " --Emily Oster

" --Emily Oster

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She has since written series set in the Wild West and Roman Britain - as well as retellings of some of the events of the Aeneid

When Sophie Thinks She Can't.. by Molly Bang Daniel Defoe " --Emily OsterThree time Caldecott Honor illustrator Molly Bang helps children solve problems by showing a different and highly effective approach: "I can't do it" becomes "I can't do it yet." When Sophie can't solve a math puzzle, she feels upset and inadequate. "I CAN'T DO IT!" she shouts, expressing the frustration all of us feel when we try and fail. Will she ever be "smart" like her sister? Maybe she isn't smart at all. Luckily Sophie's teacher steps in. What