[I received a review copy from the author. No other compensation was received.] The Kraken’s Rules for Making Friends is a playfully illustrated, gratifying, and thoughtful look at what it takes to make friends. Everyone needs friends — even legendary sea monsters.  The Kraken may be terrifying, but really, he is just like the rest of us and wants friendship.  It isn’t his fault that he’s a monster.  He is who he is.  But one day, Kraken starts to really […]

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