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The Messy Marker: A Bright Story About Being Responsible Without Losing Your Creativity
Hardcover
Series: The Pencil Case Crew, Book 3
Publisher: Kiddies Cot
Published: Apr 4 2026
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Creativity is awesome. Messes are... complicated.
Maddie Marker loves making everything brighter - until her messy habits start causing real problems.
Friends get upset.
Projects get ruined.
And Maddie's ink begins to dry out from all those missing caps.
This funny, warm picture book shows kids how to keep their creative spark *and* build simple responsibility skills.
Kids will learn:
- How small habits (like Cap Check) prevent big problems
- How to apologize and repair after a mistake
- That being responsible doesn't mean being boring
With playful humor and a practical takeaway, The Pencil Case Crew supports social-emotional learning at home and in school.
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