Timothy and the Strong Pajamas by Viviane Schwarz 2007Timothy "wasn't big, and he wasn't strong. But he really, really wished he was." To make himself stronger Timothy exercises, drinks milk and thinks strong thoughts. But it's only after his mom mends his pajamas that he is endowed with super powers. He, along with his faithful stuffed monkey, become heroes to those in need of help. But when monkey needs Timothy's help, his strength is depleted because of the tear in his pajamas. Timothy feels uncertain and terrified. To his amazement he is assisted by those he helped, and he is so grateful. In this book, what goes around does come around, and everyone is brought closer because of it.
Appropriate for ages 4-8
1 comment:
This was a cute story.
"I like that Timothy helped people and the monkey said, 'Free as a bird!' It was funny and cute." -Dyaln
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