In "Bobby in Search of a Birthday (version 2)" by Lebbeus Mitchell, readers are taken on an imaginative and heartwarming adventure with a young boy named Bobby who is determined to find the perfect gift for his mother's birthday. Throughout the story, Bobby encounters various obstacles and challenges that test his determination and creativity. Mitchell seamlessly weaves in themes of friendship, family, and the importance of perseverance.

The characters in the book are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to become emotionally invested in Bobby's journey. The plot moves at a steady pace, keeping readers engaged and eager to see how Bobby's quest unfolds. Mitchell's writing is vivid and descriptive, creating a rich and vibrant world for readers to explore.

Overall, "Bobby in Search of a Birthday (version 2)" is a delightful and uplifting read that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages. Mitchell's storytelling prowess and knack for creating endearing characters make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming and inspiring tale.

Book Description:
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest takes him into strange places and meetings with people who are sometimes scoffing, but mostly kind and helpful to the small tot. Does he find his birfday? Well I can't tell you that, you will just have to listen. If you like warm, sweet stories with a great ending, this is for you! A delightful tale full of whimsy and fun. - Summary by phil chenevert