Myrtle and the Big Mistake by Lauren Reyes-Grange

Myrtle and the Big Mistake by Lauren Reyes-Grange

When a lie is told about one of Myrtle's friends, she knows it's up to her to make sure the truth comes out. Join Myrtle and friends on this new adventure that encourages children to think about the impact that gossip might have on other kids, to do the right thing and have the courage to stand-up for others.

Myrtle and the Big Mistake is the fourth book in the best-selling children's series, Myrtle the Purple Turtle, about friendship, kindness, inclusion and self-esteem. Written by Cynthia Reyes and Lauren Reyes-Grange, the books have been praised by children, parents and grandparents, teachers, librarians and book reviewers around the world.

Reviews of the Myrtle the Purple Turtle series
Myrtle the Purple Turtle is one of the most striking, original children's books released in recent years. Annika Perry, author

Inspired by the experience of one of her own daughters, Canadian writer Cynthia Reyes has penned a story with delightful characters and an ever-important message: every one of us is different, and we're all extraordinary. Canadian Living Magazine

I wish I'd had Myrtle when I was younger. I wish someone had told me that I was special as I was. Andrea Stephenson, writer

I love the pictures and that Myrtle is purple. I love how, even though someone is different, they're special and that came out in the story. Ava, 7 years old

This is a superbly attractive children's picture book that will engage young children from cover to cover. The illustrations are amazing. The story is beautifully written in a simple language style young children can easily relate to. Kevin Cooper, author, reviewer and former educator

Myrtle's Game is an excellent library addition for parents and teachers. I will continue to use his book with my own children and my students, to open the dialogue about acceptance, friendship and never giving up Erin Taylor, teacher and parent

Myrtle's Game is another wonderful book about the power of self-acceptance and good friends. Our differences make communities vibrant and stronger-including soccer teams. Well done, Cynthia and Lauren. What a blessing you are to children who love to read and be read to. Wendy Macdonald, writer, podcaster and grandparent

Cynthia Gerstl-Pepin, Professor of Educational Leadership and Foundations at the University of Vermont, received her PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She served as a Fulbright Scholar to China, co-edited Survival of the Fittest: The Shifting Contours of Higher Education in China and the United States, co-authored Reframing Educational Politics for Social Justice, co-edited Social Justice Leadership for a Global World, and has been published in numerous journals.
Cynthia Reyes is Associate Professor of Middle Level Education and Literacy Education at the University of Vermont. She received her doctorate from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has published articles in various research journals including Educational Foundations and Research in the Teaching of English. Her research interests include digital literacy with English language learners, multilingual education and language policy, and narrative research.

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ISBN 13	9780991837939
ISBN 10	0991837932
Title	Myrtle and the Big Mistake
Author	Lauren Reyes-Grange
Series	Myrtle The Purple Turtle
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Kingsgrange Books
Year published	2020-10-26
Number of pages	42
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.