I'm Not Bobby
by:
Jules Feiffer (author)
"Someone's calling Bobby. I'm not Bobby. I'm a lion." Bobby's parents are trying to get his attention, but Bobby is something else. For example, he's a monster, an airplane, a dinosaur. Anything but Bobby. It's not long before Bobby turns himself into an eagle soaring away with Mom, Dad, and...
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"Someone's calling Bobby. I'm not Bobby. I'm a lion." Bobby's parents are trying to get his attention, but Bobby is something else. For example, he's a monster, an airplane, a dinosaur. Anything but Bobby. It's not long before Bobby turns himself into an eagle soaring away with Mom, Dad, and every other grown-up in his life chasing after him. But after a daring escape into outer space, Bobby gets hungry and returns to Earth to claim his dinner" This hilarious escape story rings true to every child's struggle for independence--not to mention a full tummy.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780786809066 (078680906X)
Publish date: September 1st 2001
Publisher: Michael Di Capua Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Bobby is a naughty little boy. He does not answer when being called. Instead, Bobby uses his imagination to hide from his family and runs away to keep from being found. He imagines himself a lion, an astronaut, anything to keep from having to be "Bobby."My students enjoyed the repetition in the sibl...
A hoot. The PandaBat is also a big fan of Bark, George. I hope Feiffer makes even more books for kids.