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A Little Spot of Perseverance

By Diane Alber, Illustrated by Diane Alber

A Little Spot of Perseverance by Diane Alber is a thoughtful and accessible story that helps students understand what it really means to keep going when learning feels hard. By showing perseverance as a “spot” that can grow stronger with practice, the book makes persistence, courage, and optimism concrete and relatable for learners of all ages.

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