Barry the Brilliant -- Lisa Flaherty, Paperback

Barry the Brilliant is an engaging children's story designed to encourage readers to listen to their teacher. To all the educators out there, have you ever had a student who thinks he knows better than everyone, even YOU?! A kid who thinks he doesn't have to listen because he already has it all figured out? Of course, we all have! Meet Barry, a clever, stubborn know-it-all who thinks he is smarter than everyone. Along the way, a fire drill makes Barry discover that he does not know more than his teacher and that listening is necessary to be safe and happy at school.

In Barry the Brilliant, kids will learn the importance of:

  • Listening to adults
  • Learning new things
  • Fire drill safety
  • Paying attention in school
  • Being an active participant in their classroom

Written in a relatable way for students, Barry the Brilliant is sure to be a new back to school favorite for parents and teachers.

Author: Lisa Flaherty
Publisher: Lisa Flaherty
Published: 1/21/2026
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.28 lbs
Size: 8.5" H x 11" L x 0.08" W
ISBN: 9798218918668

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