Instant New York Times bestseller! From #1 New York Times bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds and talented debut author Marc Colagiovanni comes an inspirational story about optimism, overcoming adversity, and forging your own path. "One day for no particular reason, nothing was going right. Absolutely positively, nothing was going right. So, I decided to go left..." Told through creative language play, and with depth and whimsy, this picture book reminds readers of their own agency and the power they have to direct their own path. Marc Colagiovanni’s lyrical text and Peter H. Reynolds's stunning art create an enduring message of strength and perseverance that is both universal and personal, and one that readers will be drawn to over and over again. This first of two picture books created in collaboration with Marc and Peter will inspire, affirm, and reassure readers at key milestone moments in every young reader's life. When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left makes an inspiring graduation gift as well as a must-have, uplifting read sure to bring positivity to all who read it and remind us that even when nothing is going right… we can always choose to go left. Product Details Format: Hardcover, Jacketed, Picture ISBN: 9781338831184 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 9 x 9 Pub Date: March 2023 Fiction / Nonfiction: Fiction Ages: 4 - 8 Grades: Pre-K - 3 Imprint: Orchard Books Subjects: Challenges and Overcoming Obstacles, Confidence and Self-Esteem, Confronting and Resolving Fears, Determination and Perseverance, Feelings and Emotions, Growing Up, Stages and Milestones Language: English Guided Reading Level: GR Level K Lexile® Measure: 500L Return Restrictions: Non-Strippable