The Gobbling Goblins by Maika Llaneza - ISBN: 9781368089562
Hardcover
Filipino goblins steal trinkets, then must rescue kids turned pineapples!

The Gobbling Goblins

$42.96

  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    29 April 2025

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Summary

Mind your manners; hang on to your toys (and pineapples?)

When Caden and Cailyn forget to say thank you to Lola Mi for their gifts, the famous gobbling goblins come to take the children’s treasures. Gobble gobble gobble. It’s all in a day’s work.

But then a band of mischievous elves swipes some curious VIPs (Very Important Pineapples) from the house … pineapples that look suspiciously like Caden and Cailyn. Not saying thank you is one thing, but turning children into fruit? Ta…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781368089562
ISBN-10:1368089569
Author:Maika Llaneza, Ara Villena
Publisher:Melissa de la Cruz Studio
Imprint:Melissa de la Cruz Studio
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:29 April 2025
Weight:567g
Dimensions:229mm x 279mm
About The Author

Maika Llaneza

Maika Llaneza is a 1.5 generation Filipina American whose interests include pre-Philippine history and folklore monsters in the Philippines. She has worked with students with disabilities and is currently a special education teacher in New Orleans. Her work can be found in Sojourners magazine, Inheritance magazine, on the website HelloGiggles, on the Stories With Sapphire podcast, and more. She was a 2018-2019 State of Formation Writing Fellow and has presented at the Biennial Filipino American National Historical Society Conference. She is an avid reader, writer, and monster fanatic.

Ara Villena is a freelance illustrator and art director, specializing in children’s book illustrations. She has created children’s books and related content for Save the Children Philippines, the Department of Education, and USAID. From time to time, she also creates illustrations for motion graphic videos and animated films.

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