title: Charlie and the Creature
author: Kirstin S Lenane
description: Kirstin Lenane lives in San Francisco with her husband and two-year-old son. Her previous publications include: "The Scare: A Halloween Story" and "Cookies: A Tale of Friendship." She is an elementary school counselor and enjoys traveling in her spare time.
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  # This Thing With Charlie
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Sophia Soames
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ![](../images/00004.jpeg)
  
  
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  ![This Thing With Charlie](../images/00003.jpeg)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Introduction](part0003.html#2RHM0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [This Thing with
  Charlie](part0005.html#4OIQ0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Prologue](part0006.html#5N3C0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 1](part0007.html#6LJU0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 2](part0008.html#7K4G0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 3](part0009.html#8IL20-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 4](part0010.html#9H5K0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 5](part0011.html#AFM60-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 6](part0012.html#BE6O0-50c25d8dab2c4d6bb56a54d420f72a9b)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 7](part0013.html#CCNA0