The Monster Above the Bed
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Monster Above the Bed

By Kailei Pew, Steph Lew (Illustrator)

A girl confronts mysterious noises under her bed, discovering courage and an unexpected friend.

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40 pages· 586 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Blossom enjoys her swampy games but is haunted by eerie noises only she hears at night. Determined to uncover the source, she devises a daring plan. As she ventures into the unknown, Blossom discovers not just the truth behind the sounds, but also a surprising friendship. What do the monsters under our beds really think of us? This tale turns fear into friendship, challenging perceptions and sparking curiosity.

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A monstrously fun story that puts a wholesome twist on a familiar fear.Blossom loves jumping snake, swimming in the bog, and playing slime ball. She doesn’t love the creepy sounds above her bed that no one else seems to notice.Determined to get to the top of it once and for all, Blossom hatches a plan that leads her to find courage…and a new friend.This is a wholesome twist on a familiar fear that will make you wonder–what do the monsters under our beds think about us?

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
586
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about bedtimeBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about monstersBooks about feeling scared
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Book details

Publication
Published
October 24, 2023
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780063271326

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