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nMonster spotter. Charm collector. Mackinac explorer.n nn nIn this whimsical field guide and storybook hybrid, young readers are invited to join Olivia on a magical adventure across Mackinac Island-home to mysterious creatures hiding in plain sight. From butterfly houses to historic forts, hidden gardens to rocky caves, each page introduces a new Monster of Mackinac, each with its own personality, powers, and one very special Monster Charm.n nn nDesigned to spark curiosity and wonder, Monsters of Mackinac is equal parts scavenger hunt, fantasy tale, and travel companion. As Olivia journeys across the island, she collects twelve unique charms-gifts from the monsters themselves-which guide her toward a final surprise at the heart of the island. Along the way, she meets characters like: n nn n- Archie, who controls the weather from his cave beneath Arch Rock n- Booksy, the island librarian with a cape made of book spines n- Ganache, a fudge-loving friend who believes good food equals good friendship n- Sunny, who rules the putting golf course with sparkly sunglasses and confidence n- Thimble, a shy butterfly house dweller who gifts a magical dewdrop n- ...and many more! nn nn nWith a mix of full-color illustrations, postcard-style moments, and charming monster field notes, this book is perfect for readers ages 6-9 and families visiting Mackinac Island for the first (or fiftieth) time. It can be read as a story, used as a real-world guide, or explored one monster at a time like a