Mindi & Goose No One Else Could See

Book Title: Mindi & Goose No One Else Could See
ISBN: 9781536212815
By Author(s):MCBRATNEY SAM & OLAFSDOTTIR LINDA
By Publisher:CANDLEWICK US
Format:HC

A charming new story from the author ofGuess How Much I Love Youoffers an originaland hearteningtake on childhood anxiety.

Once there was a girl called Mindi who was afraid of something that no one else could see. This thing that she was afraid of, this thing that no one else could see, was a big goose. It came into her room as quietly as a thought comes into your head. . . .

When a little girl named Mindi says she is being visited by a big goosea scary creature that is visible only to herher devoted dad and mom try everything they can think of to drive it away. But maybe some outside assistance is warranted from their wise friend Austen, a farmer who knows what is needed to help Mindi turn her mind to something new. In a sensitive exploration of childhood fears, Sam McBratney, the author ofGuess How Much I Love You,narrates with charm, wit, and a touch of whimsy, while Linda lafsdttirs delicate illustrations enhance the modern fairy-tale feel in a story that is sure to become a bedtime favorite.