Ode to a Bad Day

OH BAD DAY! A hilariously dramatic series of odes to the little bumps in our days, perfect for any kid dealing with a not-so-good day.

Oh Too Much Milk in My Cereal!
Soggy, squishy! Boggy, mushy!
You turned my crispy into gushy!

Sometimes the small disappointments and inconveniences in kids' days can feel much bigger than they are. And when they start multiplying . . . oh, what a bad day it can become! Told in a series of dramatic odes to a day’s annoyances, Ode to a Bad Day lets children and caregivers alike find the humor and compassion in the days that could have gone better—and encourages readers to look forward to a better day . . . tomorrow.

Chelsea Lin Wallace is a proud member of SCBWI, CBW-LA, and the 12×12 Challenge, and has her master's in education. She worked in the digital marketing world before becoming an educator and through teaching young children creative writing, she realized she needed to take her passion seriously and pursue her dream professionally. She lives in Los Angeles, California, with her family.