The creature of the pines

Name: The creature of the pines
ISBN: 9780735231702

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2018180 pagesDutton Children's Books

Elliot and his new friend Uchenna encounter a Jersey Devil during a field trip to the Pine Barrens. With the help of their eccentric teacher, Professor Fauna, they must rescue the mythological creature. Their mission is complicated by a pair of greedy billionaire brothers who want the creature for themselves.

Avg. reading time: 3h 25m
Prose complexity: 1/10

Adventurous Whimsical Lighthearted

Adam Gidwitz

Adam Gidwitz (born February 14, 1982) is the author of the best selling children's books A Tale Dark and Grimm (2010), In a Glass Grimmly (2012), and The Grimm Conclusion (2013), all published by Dutton Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House. He received a 2017 Newbery Honor for The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog (2016). In 2021, A Tale Dark and Grimm was adapted into an animated series on Netflix.

Jesse Casey

Jesse Casey is the author of the chilling novel, The Creature of the Pines. Readers looking for a suspenseful story will enjoy Casey's unique take on creature features.

Christopher Smith

Christopher Smith is known for his chilling tales, including the popular "The creature of the pines." He crafts stories that bring a sense of unease to familiar settings. If you like a good mystery with a touch of the unknown, his books are a great pick.

Hatem Aly

Hatem Aly writes exciting stories that blend mystery, adventure, and folklore. Discover his range with works like the historical El relato del inquisidor, the creature tale The creature of the pines, or the cultural mystery of The Madre de Aguas of Cuba.