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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2012 | Fiction
PreS-Gr 2–This delightful book asks listeners to believe that monsters are real and to wonder if “this MONSTER might be licking his lips AND thinking about YOU?” They are also asked to imagine that he is on his way on his way toward them right now and to question if “he’s smiling because he remembered to pack his knife and fork?” Over the course of his journey, the monster traverses a d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2012
"Do you ever wonder if somewhere, not too far away, there might be...MONSTERS?" So asks the narrator at the beginning of this scary-silly bedtime story. More questions follow, as we see the hairy green monster tromp through the forest, mud, and mountains toward a house in the city. Is he coming to eat readers up? Vere deftly uses the interplay between image and text to add humor and reassure rea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
New ed., 2003. This lap-size board book's rhyming text follows the familiar pattern of <i>Brown Bear, Brown Bear</i>. A panda, water buffal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More