Published: 2013
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"Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made" follows the adventures of Timmy Failure, a young boy with grand aspirations of being the world's greatest detective. Armed with his trusty sidekick, a polar bear named Total, Timmy navigates the ups and downs of school and his amateur detective business. The story unfolds with humor and charm as Timmy encounters various challenges, mishaps, and misunderstandings, all while maintaining his unwavering confidence. As he tries to solve the mysteries surrounding him, Timmy learns about friendship, responsibility, and the importance of embracing mistakes along the way. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Timmy Failure .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published in 2013 by Candlewick Press (MA) .
Stephan Pastis is an attorney turned cartoonist. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and the UCLA School of Law, he worked as a lawyer before trying his hand at cartooning. Pastis lives in the Bay Area with his wife and two children.
Booktrust Award: Best Story 6-8 years
Sainsbury's Children’s Book Awards
Alternative Families in literature
This book is in the following series:
Timmy Failure
His name is Failure. Timmy Failure. And his detective agency is on the verge of global domination. Global riches. Global fame. And yet the gods are throwing him curveballs....