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Book of the Day: Frankie and the Peanut Butter and Jelly Fiasco by Candace Waller

Get ready for a delightful, laugh-out-loud read that little ones (and grown-ups!) will absolutely adore! In Frankie and the Peanut Butter and Jelly Fiasco, author Candace Waller introduces us to Frankie, an energetic four-year-old whose excitement to learn how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich turns into an unforgettable adventure.

With help from his loving mom and encouragement from his furry best friend, Crunch, Frankie sets out to master the art of sandwich-making. But just when everything seems to go right, an unexpected mishap teaches Frankie a valuable life lesson: mistakes happen, and that’s okay.

This heartwarming story teaches young readers about:

  • Resilience and bouncing back from disappointment
  • Problem-solving and learning from experience
  • The importance of friendship, patience, and having a positive attitude

Perfect for preschoolers and early elementary readers, this book is a must-have for families, classrooms, and storytime collections.

Ideal for ages: 3–7
Bonus points for featuring an adorable rescue dog!


Pick up your copy today!
Kindle edition: https://a.co/d/0kHTbXO
Hardcover edition: https://a.co/d/ffOA0vu
Paperback edition: https://a.co/d/8YuDA1g


Whether your little one is just learning to spread peanut butter or navigating their own small mishaps, Frankie’s story is the perfect reminder that everything can be fixed with a little love and a lot of laughs.

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