Synopsis
George loves to help out at hidden Wormestall Farm, even though it's full of extinctly scary creatures, like the dodo in the dog bed and the dinosaurs in the duck pond. When Mortifer the giant basilisk goes missing, it's up to George to find him before wicked taxidermist Diamond Pye can add to her stuffed animal collection ...
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A breezy adventure with just the right amount of oddball charm. "Booklist"
"A fantastical adventure of mystery and imagination." "School Library Journal""
"Cossanteli creates a fantastical adventure of mystery and imagination, set in our own backyard." "School Library Journal"
"Fans of unusual animals and mythology will enjoy this exciting mix of fantasy and realistic fiction, and Muradov s swoopy spot illustrations make most of these cryptids and other creatures more cute than menacing." "Publishers Weekly""
"Cossanteli creates a fantastical adventure of mystery and imagination, set in our own backyard." School Library Journal
"Fans of unusual animals and mythology will enjoy this exciting mix of fantasy and realistic fiction, and Muradov s swoopy spot illustrations make most of these cryptids and other creatures more cute than menacing." Publishers Weekly
"About the Author
Veronica Cossanteli is an elementary school teacher who lives with three cats, two snakes, one guinea pig, and a large assortment of lizards. The Extincts is her first novel.
Roman Muradov is an illustrator and cartoonist from Moscow, Russia, currently living in San Francisco. His work has been featured in the New Yorker, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Vogue, and many other places.
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