Description
Smile for the Stage: my life as a wacky, waving, inflatable, arm-flailing tubeman
Now featuring a foreword by Tubey’s father! A flipbook! Old family photos! A complete Tubey activity kit!
Step into the extraordinary world of Tubey Tubeman, an inflatable tube figure with big dreams and an even bigger heart. From humble beginnings aspiring to be a journalist or a basketball star, Tubey’s journey takes unexpected turns filled with ambition, family dynamics, and the pursuit of happiness.
Raised by a loving yet struggling family, Tubey learns the importance of chasing dreams despite the odds. When tragedy strikes, Tubey’s resilience is put to the test. Amidst personal loss and the toxic grip of Tony, a charming yet abusive partner, Tubey fights to maintain self-identity and pride in a world that often sees him as just another windsock.With humor, heartache, and hope, Tubey’s story is a touching exploration of what it means to truly dance through life’s ups and downs.
Follow Tubey as he discovers that happiness is a moving target, and the real dance is in embracing every flail and flutter along the way.
PRE-ORDER: Book is available August 28, 2024. (Yes, this is a real book.)
72pp, paperback, color print
ISBN: 978-1-958604-23-6
By Tubert “Tubey” Wilson Tubeman
Edited by Benjamin Domask-Ruh, Sam Malcolm, and Thom Wall
