A Diamond With a Flaw A Diamond With a Flaw is a children's book designed to be a read aloud. Vividly hand drawn illustrations are used to take the reader on a fairytale journey. It is written with the philosophy that, "everything we need to know we learn in kindergarten." This book teaches young readers to value what they have and to work to keep it. The rich in-depth concepts that are developed in the book include: knowing the value of what we have, blaming others, refusal to truly improve or work on ourselves and the risks we take to fill the ego. Educators and parents will have the opportunity to expand on the read a loud with in diverse discussions and activities.