Little Freddie Two Pants

Little Freddie Two Pants is a whimsical tale about a dog who just can’t figure out how many pants he needs—or where they should go. Freddie’s confusion over his wardrobe choices leads to a series of hilarious mishaps, sparking questions that will make kids giggle and think. Drew Daywalt, bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit , teams up with illustrator Lucy Ruth Cummins to create a story that’s equal parts silly and heartfelt.

The book playfully explores themes of individuality and confidence, as Freddie navigates his sartorial dilemma with determination. Cummins’ lively illustrations amplify the humor, turning every page into a visual treat. Parents and kids alike will appreciate the lighthearted approach to problem-solving and the celebration of being unapologetically yourself.

Perfect for storytime, this picture book targets ages 3–7 but charms readers of all ages. Its rhythmic text and expressive artwork make it a standout for sparking conversations about creativity and boundaries. Daywalt’s signature wit shines through, ensuring laughs while subtly encouraging kids to embrace their uniqueness.

The story never takes itself too seriously, instead leaning into absurdity to keep young readers engaged. Freddie’s antics—whether he’s stacking pants on all fours or debating the purpose of underpants—highlight the joy of questioning norms. It’s a refreshing reminder that sometimes, the best solutions are the ones that make you smile.

With its clever twist on everyday decisions, Little Freddie Two Pants is a must-have for any child’s library. It’s a book that invites repeated readings, each time uncovering new details in the art and text. A perfect blend of humor and heart, it’s destined to become a bedtime favorite.