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Bedtime for Monsters - by Ed Vere (Hardcover)

Bedtime for Monsters - by  Ed Vere (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this hilarious bedtime story, a hungry monster seeks a different type of bedtime snack. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In this hilarious bedtime story, a monster is licking his lips . . . maybe he's thinking about eating a bedtime snack? And what if that snack just happened to be you? Gulp! He's getting closer and closer . . . and his tummy is rumbling really loudly. But all this monster actually wants is a sloppy monster-sized goodnight kiss!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>..".an enjoyable goofy outing that will be widely enjoyed by kids and their monstrous, kissy grownups." --<i>BCCB</i></p><p>"Vere deftly uses the interplay between image and text to add humor and reassure readers that there is nothing to fear." --<i>Horn Book</i></p><p>"Vere carefully crafts suspense as the book progresses, amping up readers' excitement and anticipation before the slobbery (but not scary) finale." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><p>"Share this cartoonish, mock-horror tale with the not-so-sleepy at bedtime or rely upon it as a superb storytime choice where all can have fun participating in the hilarious sound effects." --<i>Kirkus, starred</i></p><p>"With big, bold spreads and only two words ("Banana" and "Please"), Vere's (<i>The Getaway</i>) story about sharing packs impressive graphic force." --<i>Publishers Weekly on Banana!</i></p><p>"A lively title to share in a toddler storytime." --<i>The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on Banana!</i></p><p>"A fun choice for sharing with a group." --<i>School Library Journal on Banana!</i></p><p>"Minimalist text gains expression through varied punctuation and typeface, while speech balloons and other comic-book conventions (not to mention one spectacular simian tantrum) evoke a certain pigeon. Bold, expressive colors and exuberant lines characterize the artwork." --<i>Kirkus Reviews on Banana!</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Ed Vere studied fine art at Camberwell College of Art. He is the author and illustrator of <i>Mr Big</i>, <i>The Getaway</i> and <i>Banana!</i> He is also a painter, working from his studio in East London and represented by galleries in London and Los Angeles. Ed now lives and works in London.</p>

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