Book Series · 5 Books

The Imaginary Veterinary Books

In order from The Sasquatch Escape to The Griffin's Riddle.

The Imaginary Veterinary series is a set of 5 chapter books by Suzanne Selfors, published between 2013 and 2015. Written for ages 6–12, most books run about 240 pages.

The Sasquatch Escape
The Lonely Lake Monster
The Rain Dragon Rescue
The Order of the Unicorn
The Griffin's Riddle
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Sasquatch Escape
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$799
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

The Sasquatch Escape

By Suzanne Selfors, Dan Santat (Illustrator)

A secret hospital for mythical creatures leads to a wild chase when a beast escapes.

240 pages· 25,461 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
Paperback
Summary: Ben Silverstein's dull summer in Buttonville takes a magical turn when he discovers a secret hospital for mythical creatures. With local adventurer Pearl Petal, he must recapture a runaway beast that threatens their town. Can they restore order before chaos reigns? Dive into a world where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, and every corner hides a new adventure.
In reading order

The Imaginary Veterinary Series

5 books · Published 2013–2015

#1
#1 in Series
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$799

The Sasquatch Escape

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

A secret hospital for mythical creatures leads to a wild chase when a beast escapes.

#2

The Lonely Lake Monster

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2013

A daring rescue mission unfolds when a creature captures an apprentice by the lake.

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$858

The Rain Dragon Rescue

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2014

A dragon's theft leads to a daring rescue mission in a world where reality blurs with imagination.

The Order of the Unicorn

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2014

A poacher threatens mythical creatures. Can Pearl save the unicorn?

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$759

The Griffin's Riddle

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 2015

A mysterious illness demands a griffin's feather. Can they secure it before it's too late?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Imaginary Veterinary series?

There are 5 books in the Imaginary Veterinary series. It began with The Sasquatch Escape in 2013, and the newest book, The Griffin's Riddle, was published in 2015.

What order should you read the Imaginary Veterinary books in?

Start with The Sasquatch Escape and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.

What ages are the Imaginary Veterinary books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Imaginary Veterinary book is the longest?

The Sasquatch Escape (Book #1) is the longest book in the series at 25,461 words (240 pages).

Which Imaginary Veterinary book is the shortest?

The Order of the Unicorn is the shortest at 21,414 words (224 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring The Imaginary Veterinary to life.

01

Suzanne Selfors

Author
02

Dan Santat

Illustrator

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