In "The Lonely Lake Monster" by Suzanne Selfors, young and adventurous 12-year-old Beatrice “Bee” McAllister finds herself spending a summer in the charming but quirky town of Bellwood. There, she discovers a mysterious lake rumored to be home to a monster. As Bee investigates the tales surrounding the lake, she stumbles upon a lonely creature in need of a friend. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the importance of understanding those who are different. With engaging characters and whimsical elements, Bee learns to confront her fears and embrace the magic of her summer adventure. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Imaginary Veterinary .

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-12 years.

There are 240 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .

Suzanne Selfors is the author of To Catch a Mermaid. She lives with her husband on an island in Washington state where they are raising two children, a dog, a cat, and a flock of messy chickens. Dan Santat is the Caldecott Award winning illustrator of The Adventures of Beekle . He lives in California.