Rowland B. Wilson

Meet Tubby, an elephant who knows exactly how to celebrate a birthday in style. When his best friend's special day arrives, Tubby decides a regular gift just will not do. Instead, he builds a massive, spectacular paper lantern. But this is not just any party decoration. The lantern is so enormous that it lifts them right off the ground, sweeping the two friends away on a high-flying journey across the sky. You will float along with Tubby as they navigate the clouds, face unexpected challenges, and figure out how to get back home safely. This exciting adventure perfectly captures the magic of true friendship and the incredible lengths we go to for the people we care about. Grab your ticket for a sky-high ride where loyalty and courage save the day. It is an unforgettable birthday trip you will want to read over and over again.

Tubby the elephant never meant to cause a disaster, but sometimes even the best intentions lead to huge trouble. Drawn to the magnificent and shiny boat belonging to the powerful Poo-Bah, Tubby decides to take it for a quick spin. Unfortunately, the joyride ends in a massive wreck. Things go from bad to worse when Tubby's dear friend and master, Ah Mee, is blamed for the accident and thrown right into the town jail. Now, the clock is ticking. You will join this clever elephant as he races to fix his giant mistake and clear his best friend's name. Tubby must gather all his courage and figure out a way to explain the truth to the furious Poo-Bah. This thrilling story tests the limits of loyalty and shows exactly what it takes to make things right when you have made a colossal mess.