"...empowers little ones by building resilience, with techniques from the animal world! It's such a fantastic idea as a way to encourage kids to try new things and feel confident in their abilities."
-- Across the Avenue

"I Try is more than just a picture book--it's a journey into resilience and self-discovery for young minds. Written to inspire confidence and emotional communication, this colorful tale is perfect for sparking conversations about overcoming challenges and embracing new adventures."
-- Read With a Rescue

"A diverse group of children collaborates to tackle new challenges in this engaging narrative."
-- Children's Literature Comprehensive Database

"A good additional purchase for social-emotional focused collections."
-- Mom Read It

"From the illustrations to its message this book is a great one to help young children learn the big word resilience. ... the examples of self talk the characters share throughout the book as they experience moments of resiliency is a wonderful tool for children..."
-- Storymamas

"This beautifully illustrated book is a wonderful resource for children to learn resilience, build confidence and encourages them to try new things. With diverse characters throughout, many children will be able to see themselves represented in this book."
-- Boodle Bug Books