"Plantzilla" by David Catrow tells the whimsical story of a young boy named Walter who receives a seemingly ordinary plant as a gift. However, this plant is anything but typical; it grows rapidly and transforms into a colossal, mischievous creature named Plantzilla. As Plantzilla expands, it creates chaos and fun in Walter's life, attracting attention from curious neighbors and bringing laughter to his home. The tale explores themes of friendship and imagination, showcasing the bond between Walter and his extraordinary plant. With vibrant illustrations and a playful narrative, the story celebrates the joys of unexpected surprises and childhood wonder. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Turtleback Books .

JERDINE NOLEN is the author of many beloved picture books, including Plantzilla and Raising Dragons , which won the Christopher Award and was a Smithsonian Magazine Notable Book for Children. She lives in Maryland. KADIR NELSON has illustrated many popular books for children, including Just the Two of Us by Will Smith and Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee. He lives in California. Karen Beaumont is the author of many children's books, including I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!, illustrated by David Catrow. She lives in Capitola, California.