Explora Books Announces London Book Fair Showcase for Mike Stonecypher’s Children’s Tale on Identity and Kindness
Explora Books will be displaying There’s a Girebra in the Forest by Mike Stonecypher at the London Book Fair, taking place March 10–12, 2026, at Olympia London. The book is a gentle work of fiction that speaks clearly to young readers about identity, kindness, and the quiet work of growing up.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 11th Mar 2026 – At the center of the story is a small forest creature named Obi who looks, at first glance, like a mix between a giraffe and a zebra. The animals around him do not know what to call him. Their confusion turns into teasing, and teasing turns into doubt. Obi begins to ask a question that many children ask in their own way: What am I, and does it matter if others don’t understand?
The plot moves with a steady rhythm, guided by a third-person voice th...
