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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 1992 · Est. 1 min read-aloud
Go Away, Big Green Monster!
By Ed Emberley
Part of the Green Monster series
Turn pages to make a monster appear and disappear, conquering bedtime fears.
32 pages· 118 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In this interactive tale, children face their nighttime fears by creating and vanquishing a Big Green Monster. As they turn the die-cut pages, the monster emerges, only to be banished again, empowering kids to take control. Will they master their fears or let the monster linger? This playful journey through imagination offers a fresh take on conquering the dark, making it a timeless favorite for young readers.
From the publisher
Caldecott Award-winning author-artist Ed Emberley has created an ingenious way for children to chase away their nighttime fears. Kids can turn the pages of this die-cut book and watch the Big Green Monster grow. Then, when they’re ready to show him who’s in charge, they’ll turn the remaining pages and watch him disappear! This lavish reissue features dramatic die-cut eyes and sparkling foil on the cover.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 118
- Reading age
- 2–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD550L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.5
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.3
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 165048
Publication
- Published
- April 1, 1993
- First published
- January 1, 1992
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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