Weeks, Jan

No Problem! / Jan Weeks - Leichhardt : Blake Education, 2017. - 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm. - Gigglers .

In No Problem!, the story revolves around Jack, a boy who takes pride in the chaotic state of his bedroom. When his mother issues an ultimatum—clean up or she stops doing things for him—Jack chooses to maintain his messy ways. Consequently, his mother ceases cooking his meals, preparing his lunches, picking him up from school, and washing his clothes. Initially, Jack believes he can manage on his own, but he soon realizes the challenges of independence. The narrative delivers a humorous yet insightful message about responsibility and the importance of contributing to household chores.

9781865092393

--Family life --Responsibility--Personal hygiene and cleanliness--Social-emotional learning--Decision-making --Problem-solving--Humorous stories

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