Bennie hates Mondays. Mondays mean no more watching cartoons or eating chocolate-chip pancakes. Mondays mean only work and no play. As another Monday arrives and the day starts going downhill, Bennie realizes that if he allows it, belly laughs can happen on even the most dreaded weekday of all. is a heartwarming picture book that helps teachers promote a growth mindset, and parents to encourage a supportive learning environment for young school-aged children who are dealing with back-to-school jitters. This book is a valuable addition to any children's book collection or elementary school library.