BOOKS
Released March 24th, 2020
In 2002, a killer whale calf was discovered swimming alone in Puget Sound. This picture book follows the amazing true story of her identification as a member of the A4 pod, a family of Northern Resident orcas living off the coast of British Columbia, and the team of scientists who worked together against all odds to save her from starvation and reunite her with her family.
Published by Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
“This beautiful book tells a suspenseful, heart-rending true story… Read over your kid’s shoulder if you like; adults, too, will enjoy the elegant details.” —New York Times Book Review
"A spirited introduction to a fascinating rescue."--Kirkus Reviews
"The monumental efforts of the scientists—hailing from both the U.S. and Canada—and the great love they have for the young orca are inspiring to read about and provide great models of empathy."
--Booklist
Released August 17th, 2021
The story of Galloping Gertie, the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge, is captured through the eyes of a young boy who not only watches the bridge being built, but also witnesses its spectacular collapse not long after the bridge is opened. Author Amanda Abler tells the bridge's dramatic story in a factual and engaging way that makes the science behind the collapse approachable to young readers. In addition to the narrative, the book concludes with a deeper look into why the bridge collapsed and how engineers continue to learn from this infamous engineering failure.
Published by Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Release date:
September 3RD,2024
This incredible story about the massive tunnel boring machine, known as Big Bertha and her success in constructing the longest and widest tunnel in the contiguous United States, under the city of Seattle, will appeal to kids fascinated with big machines and how they work.
Published by Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Release Date: Spring 2025
This compilation of twelve short stories about dog heroes in the Pacific Northwest who save lives and change lives will have you cheering, feeling amazed and wiping away a tear.
Published by Little Bigfoot, an Imprint of Sasquatch Books