Publisher's Synopsis
Deep in the Fernshadow Forest lives Stomp the Big Foot, a kind-hearted monster who only wants one thing: to make a friend. But his large size and shaggy appearance frighten the other creatures, leaving him lonely and longing for connection. As Stomp ventures beyond his quiet cave, he discovers he isn't the only misunderstood creature in the forest. Along the way, he meets a colorful cast of characters: Sniffle, the monster with a super sniffer; Screech, who can glide through the skies on his enormous ears; Blink, whose glowing eyes can see the tiniest details; Grin, the loud jokester with a snaggletooth smile; and Puddles, a frog-like friend with a whip-like tongue.
Together, they navigate the challenges of a forest changing under human activity, from noisy machines to littered lakes and trampled trails. These monsters not only learn to embrace their unique abilities but also discover the importance of protecting their home and the creatures who share it. With lessons about teamwork, self-acceptance, and the value of kindness, "Stomp (the Big Foot) Wants a Friend" is a heartwarming tale that reminds readers of all ages that true friendship can blossom when we look past appearances and celebrate what makes us special.
