The Bawk-ness Monster
A childhood savior resurfaces as cryptids vanish. Can Penny and friends save them?
Book Series · 2 Books
In order from The Bawk-ness Monster to Moby Duck.
The Cryptid Kids series is a set of 2 graphic novels by Natalie Riess and Sara Goetter, published between 2023 and 2025. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 220 pages.
A childhood savior resurfaces as cryptids vanish. Can Penny and friends save them?
2 books · Published 2023–2025
A childhood savior resurfaces as cryptids vanish. Can Penny and friends save them?
A forbidden quest for Moby Duck leads to unexpected dangers and mysterious encounters.
There are 2 books in the Cryptid Kids series. It began with The Bawk-ness Monster in 2023, and the newest book, Moby Duck, was published in 2025.
Start with The Bawk-ness Monster and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.
The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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