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The Monsters' Monster - by Patrick McDonnell (Hardcover)

The Monsters' Monster - by  Patrick McDonnell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Grouch, Grump, and little Gloom 'n' Doom spend much of their time arguing over who is the "biggest and baddest" until they build a monster together that turns out to be very different than what they expect, in this new work by Caldecott Honor illustrator McDonnell. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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.<br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>The Monster's Monster</i>: </b>A <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller<br>An<i></i>Indiebound<i></i>Bestseller<i></i>A National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Silver WinnerA Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2012<br><br>* McDonnell's greatest strength is to explore with tenderness the finest instincts humans show.... Another winner.--<i><b>Publishers Weekly, starred review</b></i><br><br>* The story charms, but it is the overall thoughtful design that makes this a frightfully amazing book to read. Make time to share with young monsters everywhere.--<i><b>Kirkus Reviews, starred review</b></i><br><br>* This delightful title will provide a new option for 'not so scary' monster storytimes.--<i><b>School Library Journal, starred review</b></i><br><br>McDonnell arranges the tale so that it blooms like a dawning day.... Relax, little monsters, and enjoy the day.--<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><br>Simple yet inspired.--<i><b>New York Times Book Review</b></i><br><br>Succinct and snappy.--<i><b>The Bulletin</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Patrick McDonnell</b> is the author and illustrator of <i>Tek: The Modern Cave Boy</i>, <i>Thank You and Good Night</i>, <i>A Perfectly Messed-Up Story</i>, <i>The Monsters' Monster</i>, and <i>Me...Jane</i>, a Caldecott Honor Book. He is also the creator of the internationally syndicated comic strip <i>Mutts, </i>which inspired his picture books <i>The Gift of Nothing</i>, <i>Hug Time</i>, and others. He lives in New Jersey.

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