Party Pooper

A hilarious, yet tender and sincere picture book about making mistakes, owning up to them, and asking forgiveness.Every party has a pooper. You may not have wanted one. You certainly did not invite one. But, inevitably, every party will have one. So what should you do?Maybe you can interest the pooper in a game? Hopefully the pooper doesn|t lay down in defeat in the middle of your Twister mat... oh, there he goes. Directly on the blue dot you needed.Perhaps you can entice the pooper with a delicious, scrumptious cake? Unless the pooper sticks his booger-y fingers directly into the layer you were most excited to eat... sigh.Oh, I know what to do! Let|s. Party. HARDER.Until... things get taken too far. Then it might be time to take a step back and do the hardest thing of all: apologize.In Party Pooper, Jennifer Gray Olson tackles complex social and emotional themes with expertise, grace, and laugh-out-loud humor. It|s a thoughtful, yet entertaining examination that has equal empathy for the party goers and, of course, the party pooper.