Posted by Awkward+Awesome children’s book series.
A story about an awkward boy, an awesome tutu and how they change the world.
One day, Tommy wears a pink tutu to school. After his mother expresses her concern, Tommy decides to wear it anyway. Bullying becomes a minor problem as Tommy discovers he has a bigger problem to face; which toilet should Tommy use? The girls’ or the boys’?
Inspired by a true story, this is a book about staying true to yourself. Tommy has to overcome a lot of things: nay-sayers, bullies, social norms, self-doubt; yet he stays true to himself.
A forward-thinking book relevant in today’s changing world: Tommy Tutu inspires adults and children alike. Tommy Tutu is part of the Awkward+Awesome book series, a revolutionary reading movement where everything weird is wonderful.
Author Biography
Lindsay Ford is the author and illustrator for Bread + Clutter Books: An independent publishing house based on Vancouver Island changing the way we think of the world, and the inhabitants of it. Her Awkward + Awesome children’s book series celebrates real people/places/things with their uniquely amazing stories – however strange or odd they may be. Stories of unsuspecting, unlikely heroes who manage to change the world we live in just by being themselves. Titles include: The Granny That Never Got Old, Tommy Tutu, The Big Bike Bamboozle, Ugly Food, The Grandpa That Never Grew Up, Howard, Science Girl, Candy Bar War, Lonely Doug and Josie Jelly: The Donut That Ran For Mayor.
8 x 8 – 40 Pages (Full Colour)
Price $19.99
Shipping $6.99
GST $1.35
Total $28.33
See Lindsay’s other books too!
The Granny That Never Got Old
Science Girl
Lonely Doug
Candy Bar War