When Little Elephant’s parent loses an object whose name they can’t quite recall, Little Elephant embarks on a mission to find it. Along the way, they discover that other animals in the neighborhood have also misplaced their belongings—a snail’s hoo-pull-dee-pewp, a squirrel’s shis-moo, and even the ladybugs’ ha-bee ja-bee. As Little Elephant delves deeper into the mystery, they encounter a series of amusing scenarios and quirky characters. Is there a mischievous thief behind the disappearances, or is there a simpler explanation for the missing items?
With playful language and charming illustrations, “The Thingamajig” is filled with humor and creativity. It also offers an educational and entertaining experience for children and adults alike.
- ISBN: 9781534493476
- Author: Rilla Alexander
- Illustrator: Rilla Alexander
- Published: 2024 , Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Themes: Animal characters, Animals, Detective, Fantasy, Language, Mystery
- Descriptors: Australia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)
- No. of pages: 48