Pyle draws humor from his unique perspective on human activity and delivers a colorful experience that is an ode to cats and humans alike. Hilarity ensues as the blue beings try to mimic this talented creature.Īs always, Nathan W. When the nearest star rises, Lifegiver has an exciting quest planned for Offspring! Follow along as they observe a strange creature that sneaks, hides, and vibrates around their house.
Pyle presents a delightful, heartfelt, and clever picture book that young and old beings alike will enjoy reading together.
Pyle's first picture book in his Strange Planet series, a #1 New York Times bestseller!īased on his popular Instagram comics, Nathan W. Back matter includes a visual vocabulary aid. After a long day of following and learning about the feline, including grasping takeaways such as “the creature can hide in tiny spaces” and “the creature vibrates when happy,” all three take a well-deserved “creature nap.” Pyle’s tidy comics style and limited color palette centers the deadpan vocabulary as much as the art, and humor directed at categorizing concepts and building observational skills is an added bonus for young readers. Equipped with “distant-observers” (binoculars) to view the entity and an “ink cylinder” (pen) to document their observations, the intrepid onlookers also plan to “use our bodies to mimic the creature” to learn “just how amazing” it is. On a bright pink background, the two wide-eyed blue beings plan to observe a creature-“covered in thousands of soft fibers” whose “mouth stones are sharp”-that readers will Featuring the humanoid creatures and amusingly literal lexicon for which Pyle is widely known via Instagram, this addition to the Strange Planet oeuvre follows Lifegiver and Offspring, two family members intent on learning more about a creature in their home.
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