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The Monsters' Monster

by Patrick McDonnell · 2012

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Once upon a time, there were three little rascals who thought they were the BIGGEST, BADDEST monsters around. Then along came an even BIGGER monster who changed their minds. And all it took was two little words.

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In this playful tale from bestselling picture book author Patrick McDonnell, a very BIG monster shows three very BAD little monsters the power of boundless gratitude.

Genre
paranormalhumorfantasy
Themes
friendship
Setting
HalloweenChristmas
Mood
emotionalquirkycreepy
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 40 pages

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