Overview
Dev and his pet cat, Tuna, are ready for a summer of sleepovers, endless games of cricket and sweet mangos, until they discover a Yeti loose in Kathmandu. It ransacks the kitchen, creates messes around the house and eats all the snacks - but Dev gets the blame! With his parents threatening to send him away for the summer, will Dev and Tuna be able to prove his innocence. and catch a Yeti along the way?
Full Product Details
Author: Sneha Pradhan ,
Promina Shrestha
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Imprint: Flying Eye Books
ISBN: 9781838742256
ISBN 10: 1838742255
Pages: 64
Publication Date: 05 June 2025
Recommended Age: From 5 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Not yet available
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Reviews
Showing us that those who really want to listen will always give their all to understand, this freezing adventure about a very clumsy yeti and an imaginative boy (and his cat) will certainly warm your heart. -- Laura Suàrez * Monster Support Group * ...This early graphic novel features colorful illustrations, large panels, descriptive text, and engaging speech bubbles. Several Nepali words are incorporated throughout the story, with helpful footnotes providing pronunciation and definitions for readers unfamiliar with the language. [...] the creative premise and expressive artwork make for an entertaining read. VERDICT A fun, mischievous graphic novel that will appeal to young readers. A solid decent purchase for larger collections. * SLJ - Fiction Series Made Simple *
Author Information
Sneha Pradhan is a lover of all things story-related and is passionate about creating brave, whimsical characters that bring a smile to her audience. She has a Liberal Arts degree from Mount Holyoke College in the US and an MSc in Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. After spending over half a decade as a policy researcher, Sneha pivoted into the magical world of writing fiction. She was born and raised in Kathmandu and now lives in Chicago. When she isn't dreaming up new worlds or wrapped up in an audiobook, you can find her taking walks along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan with her husband or having coffee chats with her family back home in Nepal. Promina Shrestha is an illustrator, comics artist and researcher in the field of visual arts. She currently directs her creative energy towards personal projects while residing on a rural farm in Nepal. As the co-founder of Virangana Comics Collective, she annually spearheads a non-fiction comics workshop in Nepal, catering to both writers and illustrators. Promina has worked with the Women of the World (WoW) Festival through the Creating Heroines project, with the British Council and has animated and illustrated for the Linden Museum in Stuttgart. She is passionate about identity politics, mental health and working with children. Notably, she has earned national recognition in Nepal, winning two awards in Children's illustration for her works 'Maile Aja Ke Ke Jane' (2012) and 'Kasko Bhoto' (2015).
