Finding One's Purpose

Youngsters typically have no idea of their true purpose in life, though finding that purpose tends to be a mantra for some from an early age. The question “What do you want to be when you grow up” is so common that some children may formulate answers based on what they believe is expected. In this novel, a young frog named Naomi is struggling to identify goals while her father Flippy urges her consider her strengths.

Flippy is a typical father in some ways. He is serving the parental role to 21 young frogs and is not certain he is doing a good job. Flippy was first introduced in a previous series by author Dav Pilkey as a villain. When he became a good guy, he took on the role of parent to these 21 young frogs and a tadpole named Molly. This has become Flippy's...