Thingamabob

Written by Marianna Coppo

A shapeless thingamabob discovers its limitless potential through friendship.

3.8 Goodreads · 185 ratings

44 pages· AD420L

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Bookroo's summary

In a universe of purposeful thingamabobs, one small, shapeless entity feels lost. Without a clear identity or place, it wonders about its purpose. Everything changes when it befriends someone in the park, sparking a journey of self-discovery. Can this thingamabob learn that not being one thing means it can be everything? Explore the magic of potential and friendship in this heartwarming tale.

From the publisher

What is a thingamabob? A thingamabob can be anything . . . and so can you! A sweet, empowering picture book about self-discovery from the acclaimed author-illustrator of Petra. In the beginning, the universe was one great big thing. Then that thing exploded into gobs and gobs of thingamabobs. All of the thingamabobs had a purpose . . . all except for one small, shapeless thingamabob. No one knew what it was for. It wasn’t this or that. It wasn’t here or there. What’s the use of this thingamabob? But everything changes for Thingamabob when it makes a friend in the park. And Thingamabob realizes that if you aren’t one thing . . . you can be everything!

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