Publisher's Synopsis
When Thomas sees the newest, coolest skateboard in the store, he has never wanted anything so badly in his life! The only problem is, he doesn't have enough money to buy it. Determined to realize his dream, Thomas comes up with a plan to get the money he needs. When things don't go as expected, Thomas becomes frustrated. He can't figure out why his plan isn't working! As he listens to his brother's dreams and learns a valuable lesson from his cousin's positive attitude, Thomas realizes there's more to life than just getting what he wants.
Soon enough, fortune smiles down on Thomas, and he gets what he has been wanting all along, only to find out that what he really wants has changed along the way. He has discovered the joy of thinking about and giving to others, which motivates him to act out of selfless love.
With unexpected twists and turns, this delightful tale about a young boy determined to get what he wants will take young readers on a journey to discover that what truly matters is the power of friendship and giving. Children will learn new words while learning how to be respectful and kind to those around them.
It's important for young children to learn that there is more to life than simply getting what they want. This book is sure to be a positive influencer and character-shaper for young readers!
This is the first book in a series about Thomas, an ordinary boy who learns important lessons about kindness and empathy. These books are specially designed to be relatable to children and to help them understand what it looks like to think about others.
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