Double Trouble

Learn about responsible decision-making in Double Trouble! The Figuring Life Out series teaches children social-emotional skills through relatable stories.

The year is 2127. Electric cars whizz around like mini planes in the sky, and glass buildings are connected by aerial tubes where public commuters whoosh through on space skateboards. But some things are still the way they have always been, like sibling rivalry.

Olive is desperate to become as fast as her brother Caleb at space skateboarding. After all, they are twins with the same genes. One day, in a bid to outshine Caleb, Olive makes a rash decision which leads to unpleasant consequences.

Figuring Life Out is a book series offering relatable stories that help children to better understand and appreciate themselves while developing positive relationships with others. From an otter going through friendship woes to a group of friends dealing with competition stress, these engaging tales introduce readers to valuable social-emotional skills* such as self-awareness, stress management, conflict resolution, responding to bullying and responsible decision-making.