Pedro's Broken Promise: A Growth Mindset Story

Pedro and Edgar are best friends. All summer, Edgar cheered Pedro on at every baseball game. Now it's Edgar's turn to shine--with a solo in the holiday concert--and Pedro promises to be there. But when Pedro gets caught up in a busy day with family, he forgets his promise. The next morning, guilt sets in. Pedro must face Edgar and own up to his mistake. Will Edgar forgive him? In this heartfelt story from the Making Mistakes series, young readers learn that even good friends make mistakes--and that taking responsibility is the first step toward making things right. With gentle storytelling and relatable emotions, Pedro's Broken Promise helps children understand the importance of honesty, accountability, and empathy. Includes practical tips for kids on how to move forward after making a mistake.