Monroe Free Library

Although she is not very big, the Little Blue Engine agrees to try to pull a stranded train full of toys over the mountain.

Anna and Finn look over the wall that surrounds their tiny village and discover a mountain, which the villagers warn cannot be climbed, but the siblings are determined to reach the top.

When an elephant finds that he cannot stomp a hole deep enough for water, a gecko is determined to stomp his own way down.

Because he is such a short mouse, José is never picked to play basketball, but his determination to play well and a lot of practice get him on the team and give him the ability to step in when the star player is injured the day of the playoffs.

Spencer the spider's beautiful webs always unravel, but he is determined to use his creativity to make a web that will last. Alternating pages provide facts about spiders and their webs.

A collection of four books by Caldecott Medal winner Virginia Lee Burton which feature characters who become heroes through determination and the ability to adapt to change.

Moe is still too little to accomplish certain tasks but he is best at trying.

Determined to write a novel during the summer before he starts high school, thirteen-year-old Jackie struggles with his inability to finish anything and with the advice of others.

"Bear is an extraordinary, genius bear, who can do anything except ride a bike. Can Bear figure out how to get on two wheels?"--