Big Scary Monster
Picture Book · 2010

Big Scary Monster

By Thomas Docherty

A monster's pranks drive friends away, revealing his own fears.

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356 words

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A misunderstood monster loves surprising his friends, but his antics leave him lonely. As he searches for new creatures to scare, he discovers his own fears. Can he change his ways to win back his friends? This humorous tale with a surprising twist will captivate young readers.

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Format
Paperback
Words
356
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~479L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
138791
Publication
First published
June 30, 2010
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545390972

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