The Imaginary Veterinary: The Lonely Lake Monster

Description

Pearl Petal and Ben Silverstein can't wait for their first official day as apprentices to Dr Woo, veterinarian for imaginary creatures. That is, until they are tasked with clipping the bigfoot's big toenails. Gross! Then Pearl spots a lake monster in the water behind the hospital. Even though they've been told not to leave the building for any reason, Pearl and Ben set off for a closer look. But when Ben is captured by the creature and held hostage 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 town troublemaker?

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Author description

Suzanne Selfors is the author of the Imaginary Veterinary series, the Smells Like Dog series, Fortune's Magic Farm, To Catch a Mermaid, and many other books. She lives very close to the misty, bigfoot-infested rain forest of the Pacific Northwest. When she's not sweeping bigfoot fur from her driveway, she's busy writing books, which is her very favourite thing to do. Dan Santat is a children's book writer and illustrator. He graduated from Art Center, College of Design and lives in Los Angeles, California, with his family, a rabbit, a bird, and one cat.