How to Spot a Sasquatch

Written by J. Torres · Illustrated by Aurélie Grand

A boy seeks Bigfoot proof, but finds an unexpected friend instead.

3.6 Goodreads · 240 ratings

64 pages· 2,380 words· Est. 27 min read· GN510L

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Bookroo's summary

Jay feels out of place on a camping trip with the Junior Rangers. Determined to capture proof of Bigfoot, he discovers giant footprints and missing snacks. Meanwhile, Sass the Sasquatch and her forest friends are behind the pranks. When Jay falls into a river, Sass defies her parents to save him, sparking an unlikely friendship. Can Jay prove Bigfoot's existence and keep his new friend a secret? This adventure unfolds in ten engaging chapters, blending humor and heart, perfect for young readers.

From the publisher

On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He’s determined to get a photo of Bigfoot–but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there’s no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks? Meanwhile, Sass the Sasquatch and her curious forest friends are playing practical jokes on the campers. On the last day of camp, disaster strikes when Jay falls into a rushing river. Sass comes out of the woodwork–despite her parents’ warnings to stay away from humans!–just in time to save his life. Soon after, Jay and Sass become fast friends, proving that nothing is impossible when it comes to friendship. Told in ten short chapters, this is an accessible book with an action-packed story line perfect for building early literacy skills, with sequential illustrations that provide contextual clues to the text.

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