{"product_id":"beth-and-the-bad-day-a-story-about-everything-going-wrong-and-learning-to-look-for-what-went-right","title":"Beth and the Bad Day: A Story About Everything Going Wrong and Learning to Look for What Went Right","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeth woke up on Wednesday morning with a very good feeling. Today was going to be great.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen the alarm didn't go off. Her brother used all the hot water. Orange juice went on her shirt. Her left shoe turned up in her school bag. She walked to school in the rain and arrived with wet socks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd that was just the morning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy the end of the day Beth had counted fourteen bad things, a flat sandwich, a wrong maths answer, a very enthusiastic muddy dog, and a TV that turned off at the most important moment. Fourteen things. She wrote them all in her notebook.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen Dad came home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe sat on the end of her bed and listened to all fourteen things. And then he asked one question that Beth had not expected: what went right today?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA funny, warm, and genuinely helpful story about the kind of day every child has had, and the simple practice of looking for the good things hiding quietly inside the hard ones. With a warm dad, a muddy dog called Biscuit, a very important Tim Tam, and a Bible verse that changes how Beth sees her whole day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren who tend to focus on what went wrong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies wanting to build a daily gratitude practice with a faith foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents looking for a book to read with their child on a hard day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristian families who want to talk about thankfulness and perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes Beth's two lists printed at the back, book club discussion questions, and a note for grown-ups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAustralian setting and spelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of The Brave Heart Stories series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScripture: Psalm 118:24 and 1 Thessalonians 5:18.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Brave Heart Stories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52856227889441,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/8219\/9585\/files\/Screenshot2026-06-11at2.57.34pm.png?v=1781604911","url":"https:\/\/thebraveheartstories.com\/products\/beth-and-the-bad-day-a-story-about-everything-going-wrong-and-learning-to-look-for-what-went-right","provider":"The Brave Heart Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}