Blob

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A humorous picture book featuring ablob(n.a creature that can be anything they want) about embracing who we are and the many things we can be.

Blob is a creature of indeterminate kind. Blob can be a giraffe, cotton candy, and even an octopus. Its not until a certain someone continuously calls them Bob that Blob starts to question who they really are.

After a series of funny yet enlightening discoveries about all the possible things theycanbe, Blob realizes that the best thingtobe is . . .

Blob.

(With theL.)

Author, artist, and auntie Anne Appert creates an irresistible story sure to please fans ofWhat If, Pig,Tiny T. Rex, and other hilariously charming and meaningful picture books.

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An ambiguous being with a focused future makes for a fine role model. Kirkus Reviews Blob will come as a comfort to any kids who struggle with the what I want to be when I grow up assignments. Our heros insistence on their right name additionally models useful behavior for kids who often have their names mispronounced. Bulletin of the Center for Childrens Books A perfectly paced, relatable comedy sure to tickle the preschool set with its exuberant illustrations and message of self-actualization. School Library Journal

Author Bio

Anne Appert is a storyteller who uses whimsy and humor to inspire and connect with readers on their own journeys toward becoming their most authentic selves. Anne went to the Fashion Institute of Technology for a BFA in illustration with a minor in English so they could bring their stories to life. Their first book was Blob, a picture book about being yourself. Anne hopes to inspire all kids through fun and imaginative storytelling to dream big and love themselves. You can visit Anne at anneappert.com.