“Wonderfully weird.” - Kirkus

Otto Normal and his mom have moved to Monsterton, but there’s one problem—they’re not monsters.

Discover a New World

Follow Otto as he finds that making new friends can be scary at first and why being different is a superpower!

Why Kids Love Monsterton

Join thousands of young readers who've discovered the magic world of Monsterton

Magical Adventures

Every chapter is packed with mystery, humor, and heart-pounding excitement.

Uplifting Themes

Stories about belonging, courage, and discovering what makes you special.

Perfect for Ages 8-15

Engaging writing that keeps young readers turning pages late into the night.

"The story starts in a normal setting that slowly becomes unsettling, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. It is so fun and engaging. The illustrations are beautiful! I loved it so much I bought it for all my friends who have children. Don't miss the opportunity to get to know Otto and his friends! LOVE!"

— Grace, Parent Review

About the Author

Danielle McKechnie is a debut children's book author from Vancouver, BC. After studying at Circle in the Square Theatre School, Danielle moved to Los Angeles, CA and transitioned to behind-the-scenes where she worked throughout the entertainment industry in film, television, traditional radio, and live entertainment. Danielle now lives in her hometown of Vancouver with her husband and two daughters.

About the Illustrator

Simón Estrada is an illustrator from Pasadena, California and currently lives in Hollywood. He earned his BA in Fine Arts from the University of California Santa Barbara and a BFA in Illustration with an emphasis on Entertainment Arts from the Art Center College of Design. He currently works for Disney TV Animation as a character designer and has been working in the animation industry since 2013. Monsterton is his debut graphic novel.


“Rich illustrations amp up the delightful eeriness with deeply saturated colors and a playfully rendered cast of ragtag characters who will leave readers eager for the next installment.”

— Kirkus

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