Kendra Powers is fourteen years old. She lives in Colorado with her two sisters and two brothers. Bait is her pet toad, which she caught in thenearby river while visiting her grandparents and aunt, who is one of the publishers of this book. An artist, she knits, crochets, makes hats for her toad, and takes photos. M.A. Powers, co-author ofBroken Circle, is editor-in-chief at PowersSquared. A stay-at-home dad, Matthew homeschools his three children in Orono, Maine. He bikes, snowshoes, skis, ice-skates, coaches his son's soccer team, and transports his daughters to art, choir, theatre, ballet, and many other activities. J.L. Powers is the author of nine books for children and young adults. Publisher at Catalyst Press, the parent company for PowersSquared, she has published over forty books for children and young adults. This one might be one of her favorites.
“Vivid and adorable photos of Bait fill the tiny pages of this book… Very cute!” — Youth Services Book Review, 4.5 out of 5 stars “This is a gift for that person who has everything. [...] If I'm having a grumpy day, paging through this little book of portraits of Bait lifts my spirits immediately. A little bit of laughter and joy for someone in your life.” —Andie Miller, on the The Good Book Appreciation Society