This is a collection of rhyming letters, notes and interviews in the style of a treasured scrapbook - all about monsters! The monster master tells all about myriad mythological and literary creatures! Children will love the die-cut, gatefolds and other cool surprises throughout. It is aimed at children age 4 years old and upwards. Open this memoir...if you dare! For inside this rare collection of letters, notes and interviews lie the choicest fruits of the monsterologist's bone-chilling research. In engaging rhyme, the monster master tells all about Count Dracula ('When you visit Transylvania, be sure to stay with me'); issues a werewolf warning; and provides information on trolls, ghosts, witches, ogres and myriad mythological and literary creatures! Designed to look like a treasured scrapbook, every page features an eye-catching mix of drawings, photos and handwritten text. Plus, kids will love the die-cut, gatefolds and other cool surprises throughout!

 

This book was recognised in the Poetry category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.

There are 50 pages in this book. It is an anthology. This book was published 2010 by Sterling Juvenile .

BOBBI KATZ has written many children's books and has had her poetry published in numerous anthologies. She lives in Manhattan and Port Ewen, New York. LEUYEN PHAM is the illustrator of many award-winning picture books. A graduate of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, she lives in San Francisco, California. Adam McCauley has illustrated for magazines, records, and books. He lives in Northern California. This is his first children's book.