What Could It Be? (Hook Book): A Story about a Young Girl and Her Father Who Is Afraid of Lizards Ages 5+

By Bharti Singh

Something has scared Bapu in the bathroom. Can Diya save him?

In a world where children's books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humor, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning.

Hook Books keep the fun going with: Small, digestible bits of text (perfect for budding readers)Bright, four-color illustrations that pull kids into the storyThemes that speak to the everyday lives of children--plus a sprinkle of whimsy
From fantasy tales to those that touch on more advanced ideas, Hook Books ensure that young readers are always in for a treat, no matter their reading level. Even better, these books take children on journeys through different parts of India, giving them a taste of the rich diversity of our world through local flavors, landscapes, and cultures. Whether the story takes place in bustling cities or quiet villages, Hook Books make every setting feel like home.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143468626
• ISBN13: 9780143468622
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Duckbill
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2