Not Yeti - by Kelly Dipucchio (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Monsters are loud. And rude. They like to smash things and they always need to be right. But not Yeti. Yeti bakes banana bread and sings to whales and always has a nice word to say. But sometimes you find yourself alone when you're different. And Yeti doesn't know there's a special surprise in store for him."--

Book Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio and celebrated illustrator Claire Keane have created an irresistible new monster!

Monsters are loud. And rude. They like to smash things and they always need to be right. But not Yeti. Yeti bakes banana bread and sings to whales and always has a nice word to say. But sometimes you find yourself alone when you're different. And Yeti doesn't know there's a special surprise in store for him.

New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio and celebrated illustrator Claire Keane have created a lovable new character who always chooses kindness, no matter what the other monsters say.

Review Quotes

★ "A strong reinforcement for holding on to the value of kindness, even among monsters." -Booklist (starred review)

"Whether viewers take away the notion that kindness is always worth it or that even when it feels like you're alone, someone's out there watching your back, this will lead them through the laughter to a final 'awww.'" --BCCB Reviews

About the Author

Kelly DiPucchio is the award-winning author of several children's books, including the New York Times bestsellers, Grace for President, and The Sandwich Swap, a book co-authored for Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan. Kelly has been a featured author/speaker at numerous schools, public libraries, universities, and conferences such as: the International Reading Association, Michigan Reading Association, and the National Council of Teachers of English. You can visit her online at www.kellydipucchio.com.

Claire Keane is the author-illustrator of Little Big Girl and Once Upon a Cloud and is also known for her development art for the movies Tangled and Frozen. She studied at École Supérieure d'Arts Graphiques in Paris and now lives in Venice Beach, California with her kids. Visit her at claireonacloud.com.