
Rosie Revere, Engineer
Rosie Revere, Engineer is author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts's beloved New York Times bestselling picture book about pursuing one's passion with persistence and learning to celebrate each failure on the road to achieving one's dreams. Watch Rosie Revere in the Netflix television series Ada Twist, Scientist! "Will no doubt inspire conversations with children about the benefits of failure and the pursuit of dreams." --School Library Journal Rosie Revere dreams of becoming a great engineer. Where some people see rubbish, Rosie sees inspiration. Alone in her room at night, shy Rosie constructs great inventions from odds and ends. Hot dog dispensers, helium pants, python-repelling cheese hats: Rosie's gizmos would astound--if she ever let anyone see them. Afraid of failure, she hides them away under her bed. Until a fateful visit from her great-great-aunt Rose (aka Rosie the Riveter!), who shows her that the first flop isn't something to fear--it's something to celebrate. An