A young boy complains about everything. The sun is too bright, his pancakes are icky, and everything is so terribly boring. He can't see why everyone else is having such a wonderful time--until his eyes are opened to the wonder of God's good world. Now he begins to see all the great things he's missed and learns to be grateful.

Champ Thornton, PhD, is an acquisitions editor at Crossway. He and his wife, Robben, live in Newark, Delaware, have been married since 1996, and enjoy being parents to three energetic teenage children. He's the author of numbers of books for kids and families, including The Radical Book for Kids, The Serpent Slayer and the Scroll of Riddles, and Why Do We Say Thank You? Learning to Be Grateful.