Synopsis:
How to be Human (Book 3): My Mutant Buddy (Caring) follows two curious kid aliens, Starr and Tigo, as they take on the everyday challenge of looking after each other while home alone. What starts as a simple mission quickly turns into a funny and heartwarming adventure when Tigo begins to look unexpectedly strange — with a purple face and extra legs! Through this playful and engaging story, young readers are invited to explore what it means to be caring and responsible. Filled with colorful illustrations and gentle humor, the book makes it easy for children to connect with themes of empathy, friendship, and understanding others’ needs as they learn that caring for someone often means accepting them even when things get weird.

About the Author:
The story is written by Zed Yeo, an author of more than ten children’s books including titles in the Saurus Series and Half Ghost. Yeo’s work often blends playful storytelling with meaningful themes about emotions, relationships, and personal growth, helping young readers reflect on values like caring and responsibility. The book is brought to life with vibrant illustrations by Nicolette Lee, a Singaporean comic artist known for her imaginative style and expressive characters.