Book details

  • Genre:children's fiction
  • Sub-genre:Social Themes / Friendship
  • Age Range (years):3 - 5
  • Language:English
  • Pages:62
  • eBook ISBN:9781735471587

Gus' Fortunate Misfortune

By Susan Pepka

Overview

How do you turn a very bad day into a hopeful new beginning? Gus, an ordinary mouse, must find a way to do just that. Following a series of unfortunate events, Gus finds himself trapped, separated from his family, and transported far from home. Alone and frightened, the young mouse must confront his deepest fears. Using his wits, Gus solves problems and makes discoveries. Adapting to his new surroundings, Gus receives help from an unexpected friend. Each trial brings a new lesson…but will Gus ultimately succeed? Will Gus find what he's truly looking for?
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Description

How do you turn a very bad day into a hopeful new beginning? Gus, an ordinary mouse, must find a way to do just that. Following a series of unfortunate events, Gus finds himself trapped, separated from his family, and transported far from home. Alone and frightened, the young mouse must confront his deepest fears. Using his wits, Gus solves problems and makes discoveries. Adapting to his new surroundings, Gus receives help from an unexpected friend. Each trial brings a new lesson…but will Gus ultimately succeed? Will Gus find what he's truly looking for? "Gus' Fortunate Misfortune" is a fun-filled adventure that children, parents, and teachers will love. It is an unforgettable reminder that even the worst and most frightening of days can teach us some of life's greatest lessons.
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About The Author

A native of Detroit and currently living in Atlanta, Susan Pepka has enjoyed great diversity throughout her life. Mother of three and grandmother of four, Susan has experienced life as a preschool teacher, technologist in diagnostic imaging, co-owner of a successful wellness center, a meditation teacher and now a published author with the debut of her first children's book, "Gus' Fortunate Misfortune". One of Susan's greatest pleasures is reading wonderful stories that stir the imagination and nourish the spirit. Her passion is helping others find ways to healthier, happier, and more meaningful lives. Her wish is that all beings live together in harmony.
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