Chloe Saurus

Chloe is thirteen years old and half human, half dinosaur. She struggles with her identity and is bullied by her peers. She sneezes and her head transforms into a pterosaur's head, promoting awareness of violent and abusive relationships.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 88 pages
Publication date: 28 August 2022
Publisher: Troubador Publishing

At the tender age of thirteen, Chloe stands apart from her peers in a remarkable way. Half human, half dinosaur, she grapples with a unique identity that sets her apart. Haunted by enigmatic dreams that transport her to a distant past, Chloe navigates the challenges of bullying and self-discovery. Her body undergoes mysterious transformations, leaving her bewildered and uncertain. One fateful day, a mere sneeze unleashes a peculiar phenomenon—her head briefly takes on the majestic form of a pterosaur.

Amidst this turmoil, Chloe seeks solace in her creaturely roots, finding a profound connection to the natural world. However, her journey also sparks introspection about humanity's complex relationship with nature—a relationship that echoes the devastating realities of domestic violence.

Crafted by an author with extensive experience in Children's Safeguarding, this captivating story employs a lyrical narrative and exquisite illustrations to raise awareness about violent and abusive relationships. Through its poignant storytelling, it encourages readers to reflect on the importance of compassion, understanding, and the preservation of our delicate ecosystems.

Weight: 460g
Dimension: 210 x 297 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803131863