Sam's little sister Lucy wants to help him with building a tower of blocks, drying the dishes for Daddy, and making a picture with his crayons. When Lucy feels left out, she gets mad, but when Sam lets her help, she always messes up. Sam's inspired solution gives Lucy what she wants and lets him finish his picture with no help at all. This simple, reassuring picture book combines bright watercolors with fresh, funny insights
This is a cute story about a little boy and his younger sister, a toddler. Whatever he does, she wants to help. Finally, after many frustrations and messes, he finds a way to keep her happy and enable himself to do what he wants to do without her always saying I help! Their dad approves.