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Even Monsters Go to School

by Lisa Wheeler

Subject
Monsters
Age
3-5 years
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Publisher
Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Size
23.6 cm × 30.7 cm
ISBN
9780062366429

In the vein of the bestselling How Do Dinosaurs…? series, this follow-up to Even Monsters Need to Sleep is a fresh and humorous back-to-school picture book.

What’s a school day like for you?

Bigfoot rides a yellow bus.
Frankenstein shows off his new shoes.
Troll loves playing tag at recess.
And aliens go gaga over school supplies.

Just like you, even monsters go to school!

About the creators

Lisa WheelerAuthor

Lisa Wheeler is the author of Someone Builds the Dream, illustrated by New York Times bestselling artist Loren Long, as well as other popular and award-winning picture books, including Even Monsters Need to Sleep, Mammoths on the Move, One Dark Night, and the Dino-Sports series. She lives near Detroit, Michigan. You can visit her online at lisawheelerbooks.com.

Chris Van DusenIllustrator

Chris Van Dusen is the author/illustrator of many picture books, including A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee, If I Built a Car, and The Circus Ship. He also illustrated the popular Mercy Watson series written by Kate DiCamillo. He lives with his family in Maine. You can visit him online at www.chrisvandusen.com.

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What reviewers said

“Even if it doesn’t send kids straight off to dreamland, it will keep them looking; snuggled close with a grown-up, that’s not all bad.”
Kirkus Reviews
“The book is sure to do the trick at bedtime, and it’s gentle enough even for readers who find monsters intimidating.”
Publishers Weekly
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