
Written & illustrated by Cyndi Marko
A girl and her goldfish try to catch a monster, but find friendship instead.
In Lighthouse Bay, Gilly and her goldfish, Finnegan, face a sneaky monster stealing flippers and fish. Determined to stop the menace, they devise a clever trap with the townspeople. But when their plan goes awry, Gilly uncovers a surprising truth: the monster might just be seeking a friend. Can Gilly turn a foe into a friend and restore peace to the bay? Discover the unexpected bond that forms in this charming tale of adventure and friendship.
A young girl and her goldfish sidekick set out to trap a monster and instead wind up making a new friend in this debut picture book that’s perfect for fans of How to Catch a Monster and Jules vs. the Ocean. Gilly loves to flap her flippers in Lighthouse Bay…until a mysterious monster starts menacing the market! It swipes Gilly’s flippers, snatches fish, and nabs nets. So Gilly hatches a plan: she is going to catch the sneaky, rotten monster! With the help of her goldfish, Finnegan, and the townspeople, she builds a trap. But when things go awry, Gilly discovers she and the monster may have been after the same thing all along–a friend.
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