Author Description

Peg and the Yeti follows a plucky young heroine who resolves to climb a mountain,Yetis and all! Mega-selling children’s lit stars Kenneth Oppel and BarbaraReid have joined forces to create an award-winning, rollicking tall tale, in whichfeisty Peg never misses a beat in her quest to climb a mountain and make a friend.With an outrageous story that kids will love and vibrant Plasticine illustrations,Peg and the Yeti is an adventure that takes its young readers to glorious heights.• Finalist for the Governor General’s Award for Illustration • Winner of the Jean Throop Book Award (Toronto Chapter IODE) • CLA Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator’s Medal Honour Book • Nominee for the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award • Shortlisted for the Shining Willow Award (Saskatchewan’s reader’s choice)