The Fabled Stables: Belly of the Beast
The third book in a chapter-book adventure series featuring magical animals, perfect for fans of the Princess in Black series. Now in paperback!
On an island at the top of the world are the Fabled Stables, a one-of-a-kind place for one-of-a-kind creatures. Auggie is their caretaker, and it's his job to strike out into the Wide World and save creatures from danger. This time, he and his friends are tasked with saving a new creature, the Shibboleth. They hop through the portal and find themselves in the evil Rooks' lair! There, they meet a young girl named Veena and a monster . . . with a belly full of Rooks! It turns out, whenever anyone speaks to the Shibboleth, it gobbles…
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May 2, 2023JONATHAN AUXIER is the author of The Vanished Kingdom series, including Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes, which was a Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award Honour Book. His bestselling The Night Gardener won The TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award and several others, while Sweep received six starred reviews, and won the Governor General's Award and the Sydney Taylor Book Award. Auxier grew up near Vancouver and now lives in Pittsburgh with his family.
OLGA DEMIDOVA was born and raised in Russia. She studied at the Moscow Art Institute of Applied Arts and started work as an animator, but her tremendous passion for illustration changed the direction she works in. Now she works with publishers from all over the world and has published books and apps in Russia, Belarus and the US, mostly for children.