Even Monsters Need to Sleep
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Even Monsters Need to Sleep

By Lisa Wheeler, Chris Van Dusen (Illustrator)

Even monsters have bedtime routines before they sleep.

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32 pages· 255 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Monsters have bedtime routines too! Join Bigfoot, aliens, and Nessie as they prepare for sleep in their own unique ways. From tight wooby hugs to underwater swims, these creatures reveal their quirky rituals. But no matter how different they are, one thing is certain: even monsters need their rest. What bedtime secrets will you uncover in this delightful tale?

From the publisher

Even Monsters Need to Sleep by acclaimed author-illustrator team Lisa Wheeler and Chris Van Dusen puts a fresh and humorous spin on the classic bedtime story. Perfect for readers who enjoy How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? and other subversive bedtime tales.What do you do before you go to bed at night?Bigfoot hugs his wooby extra tight, while aliens have pillow fights.Nessie gets a drink, then swims down deep.But in the end, everybody needs to sleep . . . even monsters!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
255
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~301L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
190301
Publication
Published
March 14, 2017
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062366405

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