Eyewitness testimony confirms that Oliver is having a pretty lousy day. Oliver gets mad, gets quiet, gets sad, starts to talk, and then really takes charge. By lunch recess, he has the whole class literally bouncing around the playground, as he's discovered the exhilaration of bouncing back from a bad day. Oliver Bounces Back! is a delightful and powerful story about cultivating resilience and bouncing back from adversity. The interactive style of the story, coupled with extra tips and tools at the back of the book on anxiety and resiliency, will leave readers feeling empowered to take on their own bad days.