Mothman Baby! - (Hazy Dell Flap Book) by Elias Barks (Board Book)

About the Book

"Mothman Baby! is jam-packed with fun period details and characters celebrating the area's famous flap of Mothman and UFO sightings in the 1960s, with appearances by the Men in Black, Grey aliens, and mysterious lights in the sky"--

Book Synopsis

Open the flaps to follow Mothman Baby over the course of a delightfully paranormal evening in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, 1967.
Mothman Baby! is jam-packed with fun period details and characters celebrating the area's famous flap of Mothman and UFO sightings in the 1960s, with appearances by the Men in Black, Grey aliens, and mysterious lights in the sky. Young readers and pre-readers will discover the details of this nonthreatening supernatural world alongside their Mothman Baby avatar, as every spread features a flap revealing a fun, unexpected character or surprise.

The durable, interactive flaps make this an ideal multisensory experience for hours of fun at schools, libraries, homeschool or stay-at-home activities.

Review Quotes

"Offers a great reading opportunity for and with kids. Mothman Baby! recasts the paranormal creature as a friendly, harmless visitor. Illustrator Zoe Persico pulls off the feat of making Mothman cute."

--The Oregonian

About the Author

Author Elias Barks is a writer who lives with his cats, Agnes and Magnus, beneath the gray skies of Astoria, Oregon. He is the author of many beloved children's books, including I Believe in You, I'm Programmed to Love You, Alien Baby! and Bigfoot Baby!

Zoe Persico is a prolific artist and illustrator living in sunny Florida with a dog named Zombie. In addition to her books with Hazy Dell Press, Zoe has illustrated books for a variety of publishers including Hachette, Macmillan, Random House, and Simon & Schuster.