Ace loves pretending to be a superhero detective with his stuffed animal friends. But sometimes, Ace gets really upset when things don't go his way, like when he can't have pancakes or when he loses a game. Ace's stuffed animals help him learn how to stay calm and solve problems.Mrs. Tembo shows Ace how to be kind to himself when he's upset. Kito suggests making a new plan when things don't go as expected. Tijuana Mañana talks about how thinking of fun things can help him feel better. Inigo reminds Ace to be curious and understand why things happen. Choco helps Ace think of other things he likes when things don't go as planned. Seymour teaches Ace to pause and think about the best way to handle a situation. Joseph shows Ace how to use his imagination to solve problems. With these cool new ideas, Ace learns to handle disappointments with a smile. By the end, Ace feels like a real superhero with the power to stay calm and solve problems, even when things don't go his way. Be sure to visit the website to see the books these characters star in. Also, look for resources for grown-ups and fun for kids for each book. Lots more if you click on the Videos tab too! (www.AHop SkipandaJumpAhead.com/books)