Mary Beth doesn't quite fit in with her family of ogres. She's not green. She's not gross. She's not scary.
But when Mary Beth has to stand up for herself and her family, she finds out she knows more than she thinks about how to be a proper ogre.
This hilarious modern fable about belonging and finding one's voice is sure to entertain readers of all ages. Move over, Shrek -- there's a new family of ogres in town in this hilarious modern fable about finding your voice. Kelly DiPucchio is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over 30 stories for children. Her books have been translated into multiple languages and have sold more than one million copies worldwide, and have appeared on Good Morning America, The Oprah Show and The View. Kelly travels the country speaking to kids about the importance of kindness, overcoming adversity and personal empowerment. She lives in southeastern Michigan with her growing family which includes three crazy dogs and one perfect grandchild.
Janie Bynum has created many lovable characters and stories for younger children. Otis, her picture book about a pig who hates mud, was recognized as a Junior Library Guild Selection and Chick Chat was chosen to be included in the Literati Kids Book Club. She is also the illustrator of Sloth Is Not a Baby, written by Nelly Buchet. Janie loves to travel, drawing inspiration from the people, landscape, and culture.
