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Kate McKinnon Releases First Children's Book Celebrating Uniqueness

Former SNL star's 'The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science' aims to inspire middle-grade readers.

Overview

  • Kate McKinnon's debut book for middle-grade readers is titled 'The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science'.
  • The story follows the quirky Porch sisters who find a mentor in an eccentric scientist after being kicked out of etiquette school.
  • McKinnon began developing the book idea over a decade ago and continued writing it throughout her SNL career.
  • The book emphasizes themes of identity, self-acceptance, and the value of being different.
  • McKinnon is embarking on a cross-country book tour to connect with readers and share her message of embracing one's uniqueness.