Description: "Music blasted. Kids cheered. Families clapped. It was time for the Annual Festival of Rowboats to begin," opens this inspiring story, beautifully illustrated by the incredible multi-media artist and illustrator, S.D. Swartz. Read about Wilder, a determined yet wimpy fellow, as he works through the challenges of not achieving a dream he felt so ready to tackle. With the help of his family and caring friends, this story encourages readers young and old to persevere through the moments of life that don't go as planned.
