TOMÁS GOES TO OLIVER’S HOUSE

Tomás is excited for a playdate at his best friend Oliver’s house, but big feelings start to creep in. Will he find the courage to face his fears and enjoy the day? A story of resilience that will inspire every child to be brave and strong!

MEET THE CHARACTERS

TOMÁS

  • Who is Tomás and where is he from?

    Tomás is a boy of Colombian and Puerto Rican descent. He was born in Brooklyn, NY.

    How old is Tomás?

    Tomás is 6 years old.

    What does Tomás enjoy doing?

    Tomás loves to paint, color, and draw. He also likes to play soccer, baseball, and golf.

    Special Qualities

    Kind, empathetic, loyal, funny, smart, creative, highly sensitive.

OLIVER

  • Who is Oliver and where is he from?
    Oliver is a boy of Colombian and Puerto Rican descent. He was born and raised in New York City and now enjoys life in the suburbs.

    How old is Oliver?
    Oliver is 6 years old.

    What does Oliver enjoy doing?
    Oliver loves building forts, riding his scooter, and playing sports. He also enjoys drawing and exploring the outdoors.

    Special Qualities
    Friendly, adventurous, encouraging, patient, playful, loyal, and imaginative.

GOOEY THE HAMSTER

  • Who is Gooey?
    Gooey is Tomás’s adorable pet hamster.

    What does Gooey love to do?
    Gooey loves running on his wheel, nibbling on sunflower seeds and carrots, and curling up in his cozy little house.

    Special Qualities
    Curious, playful, snuggly, and a loyal little friend who always brightens Tomás’ day.

MUCKY

  • Who is Mucky and where is he from?
    Mucky is Oliver’s lovable bulldog.

    What does Mucky love to do?
    Mucky loves chasing tennis balls, rolling around in the grass, and following Oliver wherever he goes. He’s also a big fan of cuddling up after a busy day.

    Special Qualities
    Playful, energetic, loyal, and always ready to make everyone laugh with his goofy grin.

WIGGLY

  • Who is Wiggly?

    Wiggly is Tomás’ pet octopus.  He is playful and loves spending time in his tiny relaxing underwater world.

    How old is Wiggly?

    Wiggly is young and full of energy and is always ready to help when Tomás needs him.

    What does Wiggly enjoy doing?

    Wiggly loves to hang out with Tomás and play games of hide-and-seek.

    Special Qualities

    Curious, playful, sneaky, energetic, and a master of disguise.

OLIVER’S FAMILY

  • Oliver’s Mom
    Kind and welcoming, Oliver’s mom always has a warm smile and makes everyone feel at home. She loves hearing all about the boys’ adventures.

    Oliver’s Dad
    Fun-loving and cheerful, Oliver’s dad tells the best silly stories and can make anyone laugh. He’s always ready for a game or an outdoor adventure.

    Joaquín & Mateo (Oliver’s Twin Brothers)
    Full of energy and imagination, Joaquín and Mateo are always up to something fun. They love making Oliver laugh and sometimes get into a little playful mischief.

    Special Qualities

    ·      Always ready for fun

    ·      Kind and Caring

    ·      Fill of energy and creativity

    ·      Loving and supportive

    ·      Warm and welcoming

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