Janine thinks her second graders can succeed at egg drop. They build contraptions to land their eggs, but all the eggs crack. Tears. She tries to tell them that they tried and that's good enough and they didn't fail. Tears. Shortcomings of "no one fails" methodology humorously exposed.
Excellent start . . . orphaned girl with a knack for chess, taught by janitor, harsh orphanage despite its courtly look.
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