Wang, Andrea
Summary: "The legendary Nian monster has returned at Chinese New Year. Nian is intent on devouring Shanghai, starting with young Xingling! But Xingling is clever and thinks quickly to outwit him with Chinese New Year traditions"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2016
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Summary: Anzu the kaiju loves to tend to his bonsai. Whenever he feels overwhelmed or unsettled, it helps him pause and reminds him to just...breathe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Book Press 2023
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Summary: In this interactive story, readers are encouraged to "play" with Monster's toy construction vehicles, even though Monster does not like to share.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: A monster tries to chomp any reader who wants to go past the first page of the book in order to keep his cakes safe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JOHBirkjær, Betina
Summary: "There's a monster living in the attic. Not a loud monster but a quiet one. It's probably making a kid trap. Each night, it grows in the dark. Everyone knows monsters feed on darkness. This is Monster-Scared. With humor and charm, award-winning author Betina Birkjær and illustrator Zarah Juul show us how the things we can't see grow bigger and scarier, how the slightest sound or shadow can send...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024
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Summary: After being cast as the Ninja Master in his school play, a boy decides it is time to catch the monster in his closet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WALCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WALPew, Kailei
Summary: 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...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PEWWoollvin, Bethan
Summary: A feisty little girl learns who the real monsters are in this brilliantly funny medieval adventure. Once, there lived a little girl called Bo. Bo wanted to be just like her brothers and capture a fearsome monster. Bo is small, too small to catch a monster--or so her brothers say. But Bo isn't one to take no for an answer, so she sets off on a quest to catch a monster of her own. Can she defeat...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2023
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Summary: A giant kaiju (think Godzilla!) awakes one morning not feeling well. He is confused and needs help. Off to the city where his size makes him seem dangerous. Meanwhile, over at Kaiju Central (they keep watch for kaiju activity 24/7), a dad and his son arrive to find the KAIJU alarm sounding for the first time ever! A kaiju has been spotted! Now what? Written in extra-relatable haiku and full of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hippo Park, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2024
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Summary: "Og is a thoughtful monster who stumbles upon a curious creature trapped in a block of ice! Will Og come up with the perfect plan to break the ice, and possibly make a new friend?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2024
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR ORANGE DYCMcGee, Joe
Summary: It is time for Frankie's dog Sprocket to get her annual checkup, but the Junior Monster Scouts must find her first... and she's really good at hiding! Can the Junior Monster Scouts find Sprocket and convince her that everything is going to be okay?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MCGBright, Rachel
Summary: Googly-eyed Monster looks high and low for someone to love him, and then in the blink of an eye love finds him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JE BRICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRILombardo, Constance
Summary: On monster picture day, Itty Bitty Betty Blob, who prefers dancing, rainbows and cute furry creatures instead of scaring, practices being monstery on her way to school until she makes a discovery and new friends with ideas that just feel right.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hippo Park 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LOMCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LOMJohnson, Nicole
Summary: A story based on an episode of the Disney animated show "Monsters at Work" follows Tylor Tuskmon, who hopes to imitate his idols, Mike and Sully, and become a Jokester on the Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE JOHBrown, Peter
Summary: A young boy named Bobby has the worst teacher. She's loud, she yells, and, if you throw paper airplanes, she won't allow you to enjoy recess. She is a monster! Luckily, Bobby can go to his favorite spot in the park on the weekends to play. Until one day, he finds his teacher there! Over the course of one day, Bobby learns that monsters are not always what they seem.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2015
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Summary: "In this funny, empowering tale, a little boy is afraid of the creatures hiding under his bed, behind the hamper, and in his closet every night--that is, until his parents give him a magic no-more-monsters patch that makes him invisible to all of them! Now sweet dreams couldn't come easier"--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jimmy Patterson Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHORex, Michael
Summary: A family treks through spooky landscapes looking for a monster, only to run back home when they actually find one.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2020
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JE REXCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REXGil, Carmen
Summary: Peludo es un monstruo muy grande. Peludo siempre está enfadado. Peludo está muy solo. ¿Tendrá que ver con su mal humor? Los pequeños rapónchigos huyen de él...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nube Ocho 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH GILCutler, Marcus
Summary: "A monster claims he would never eat a child as the children playing around him suspiciously disappear one by one"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CUTMcGee, Joe
Summary: The Junior Monster Scouts set off to gather Troll Root for a special stew, but they soon discover why it is called that and why it is so hard to collect.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MCGOffsay, Charlotte
Summary: If your grown-ups bring home a small monster, er, baby, don't panic. Just send it back! In this hilarious and heartfelt book about sibling relationships, a girl can't believe it when her parents bring home a fussy, stinky, attention-stealing monster. She hatches a plan to send it back to where it came from, with hilarious results ... and along the way, she learns that maybe monsters--and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books 2021
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Summary: Bunny's plans for a perfect vacation are wrecked by an unwelcome surprise holidaymaker who changes her life in a most colorful way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Comet Press, LLC 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FITHeim, Alastair
Summary: "Big Bub the monster needs to take a taxi, but the car is too small. What will he do? It's time to get creative"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE HEIMcGee, Joe
Summary: When the Junior Monster Scouts encounter a mute banshee at the library, they work together to help her find her voice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2024