Jellaby
The Lost Monster
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2014
- Category
- General
- Recommended Age
- 9 to 11
- Recommended Grade
- 4 to 6
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781434264206
- Publish Date
- Jan 2014
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Quiet but bright Portia has just moved to a new neighborhood with her mom. Adjusting to life without a father is hard enough, but school is boring and her classmates are standoffish -- and even Portia's mom is sort of distant. But things start to get better when Portia mounts a midnight excursion into the woods behind her house where she discovers a shy and sweet purple monster. Life with Jellaby is exciting, but Portia's purple friend has secrets of his own...
About the author
KEAN SOO is a cartoonist and creator of the popular children's comic character Jellaby. He was selected for TD Canada's Children's Book Week tour in 2016. He was born in Hong Kong and now lives in Canada.