The Lonely Lake Monster
The Lonely Lake Monster by Suzanne Selfors is an illustrated edition published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on January 7, 2014. This 240-page book follows Pearl Petal and Ben Silverstein as they embark on their first day as apprentices to Dr. Woo, a veterinarian for imaginary creatures. Their excitement quickly turns to trepidation when they are assigned the unpleasant task of clipping a sasquatch’s toenails. The adventure escalates when Pearl discovers a monster in the lake behind the hospital, leading her to defy orders and investigate, with Ben reluctantly following her.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a world filled with fantasy and action as Pearl attempts to rescue Ben after he is captured by the lake creature. The narrative explores themes of friendship and bravery, while also incorporating elements of mystery and adventure. Additionally, this edition includes bonus writing, art, and science activities related to the mythological creatures featured in the story, making it suitable for both home and classroom settings. The engaging content is designed to enhance the reading experience, encouraging readers to delve deeper into the fascinating world of mythical beings.
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Pearl Petal and Ben Silverstein can’t wait for their first official day as apprentices of Dr. Woo, veterinarian for imaginary creatures. That is, until they are tasked with clipping the sasquatch’s toenails. Gross!
Then Pearl spots a monster in the lake behind the hospital. Even though they were told not to leave the building for any reason, Pearl sets off for a closer look, with Ben trailing cautiously behind.
The outing goes awry when Ben is captured by the creature and held hostage on an island in the middle of the lake. It’s up to Pearl to hatch a rescue mission. Will she save the day or cement her reputation as the town troublemaker? And will the hospital’s secret patient be able to help?
Suzanne Selfors takes readers on an incredible adventure full of mythical creatures and astonishing discoveries that are anything but imaginary.
This book includes bonus writing, art, and science activities that will help readers discover more about the mythological creatures featured in The Lonely Lake Monster. These activities are designed for the home and the classroom. Enjoy doing them on your own or with friends!
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