Otto the Ornament

By Troy Cummings

A Christmas ornament seeks the perfect tree to shine on top.

4.0/5 Goodreads · 382 ratings

40 pages· 808 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Otto, a vibrant Christmas ornament, dreams of dazzling from the top of the tree. But can he find the perfect spot and discover the true meaning of family and kindness? Join Otto on a festive journey filled with humor and heart, as he learns that sometimes the best place to shine is where you least expect it. Will Otto's quest lead him to the top, or will he find something even more special along the way? A delightful holiday tale that sparkles with charm and warmth.

From the publisher

From the author of the New York Times bestselling Can I Be Your Dog? series comes a picture book about a snazzy Christmas ornament who tries to find the tree on which he can shine the brightest. Otto is an ornament. He’s glittery, he’s colorful, he’s full of Christmas pizzazz! Otto wants to be at the top of the tree, not in the middle with all of the regular ornaments! Doesn’t he deserve to shine at the top? Will Otto be able to find the tree he dreams of and learn about kindness and chosen family along the way? Full of Troy Cummings’s clever puns, wordplay, and humor, wrapped up with a heartfelt message. An original, comical, and festive tale from a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator that should be placed under every Christmas tree! Perfect for families, teachers, and librarians.

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