My Friend, King of Tinned Fish by Henrietta

When Lana Mariposa glimpses a towering, orange-glowing bigfoot-like creature in the woods, she expects no one to believe her, and she’s right.

But the mysterious being is real, gentile, and hiding a dangerous secret. Then, when suspicious government agents arrive in town, Lana is pulled into a world of hidden powers, shared dreams, and impossible choices. Danger is closing in on her, her family, and her new friend, King of Tinned Fish