Suitable for readers aged 4 and up. A bedtime monster read-aloud with equal amounts of shivers and giggles! The Night the Monsters Came is for young readers who love creatures that are a little bit spooky and ridiculous. In a humorous and playful way, this rhyming picture book shows its young readers that it's never too early to start creating healthy habits, such as washing their hands and brushing their teeth, as part of their routine. Moreover, this bedtime monster story relies on humor, wit, and courage to help children overcome fear. It is bedtime. Siblings Jack and Joy have finished their bedtime routine and are ready to go to sleep. But tonight is a night like no other. It is a cold and moonless night: not a sound is sounding, not a single star in sight. It is the night the monsters come to visit. What do you do if you get visited by a bunch of hungry monsters? Fret not! Siblings Jack and Joy know exactly what to do. It involves: being polite and showing good manners, keeping healthy habits and maintaining proper hygiene, being brave and courageous, having a sense of humor and, most importantly, having each other's backs. With just the right amount of shivers and giggles, this picture book is sure to make your little one's bedtime reading session a night to remember. And with Lisa Ciccone's wildly imaginative, funny, and engaging illustrations, this is sure to become a new snuggle time favorite. Come and join Jack the Little Wizard and his fairy sister, Joy, and find out how they are able to outwit the hungry monsters. With courage, proper hygiene, and a little sprinkle of magic... wouldn't you say anything is possible? If you would like your kids to embrace the idea of washing their hands, brushing their teeth, and maintaining healthy habits and good hygiene daily...this is the perfect book for you! The Night the Monsters Came is: Recommended for children aged 4 and up. Written with expressive rhymes and dialogues to capture young listeners' attention and imagination. Entertaining: The book is full of funny rhymes that are sure to elicit plenty of giggles. Charmingly illustrated with playful characters and not-too-spooky monsters, brimming with expression and humor that small children will love. An empowering rhyming story that relies on humor, wit, and courage to help kids overcome fear. Written to encourage and inspire little ones to start and maintain healthy habits and proper hygiene as part of their routine.