Monsters, Monsters, Monsters

Monsters, Monsters, Monsters
Author: Helen Hoke
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Total Pages: 187
Release: 1975-01-01
Genre: Monsters
ISBN: 9780531028469

Thirteen stories by such masters of horror as Bradbury, Poe, Wells, and Lovecraft recount the terrifying doings and depredations of familiar and unfamiliar imaginary and unnatural creatures

Some Monsters Are Different

Some Monsters Are Different
Author: David Milgrim
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2013-07-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0805095195

Monsters celebrate their individuality.

The Monstrous Book of Monsters

The Monstrous Book of Monsters
Author: Libby Hamilton
Publisher: Templar
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Lift-the-flap books
ISBN: 9780763657567

Packed with foul facts and disgusting drawings, this book will tell you everything you need to know about avoiding the monstrous menace ... almost!

Monsters You Should Know

Monsters You Should Know
Author: Emma Sancartier
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 119
Release: 2018-07-17
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 145216780X

“A humorous—and richly illustrated—book full of quirky monsters. SanCartier’s creatures are somehow both cute and terrifying.” —USA Today Meet the world’s most unusual monsters in this darkly funny collection of creatures and cryptids from folkloric history. Illustrator Emma SanCartier captures the bizarre and hilarious elements of seventeen monsters from around the world in a light, tongue-in-cheek tone, from the Japanese dream-eater Baku and the Persian carnivorous unicorn Shadhavar to the Eastern European Shurale, a literal tickle monster. Illustrated in lush watercolor, Monsters You Should Know is a perfect primer for the many strange, frightening, and compelling things that go bump in the night. “An important book on monsters you should know about, mostly because it turns out they’re really cute.” —Buzzfeed

Alfred's Book of Monsters

Alfred's Book of Monsters
Author: Sam Streed
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2019-08-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580898335

Trick or treat? With nods to Tim Burton, Edward Gorey, and Neil Gaiman, this humorous picture book about a Victorian boy obsessed with monsters presents a dark and appealing world, created by debut author/illustrator Sam Streed. In the graveyard, between stone monuments for forgotten souls, lurks the Black Shuck. . . . Its one blood-red eye burns with an undying rage. After reading about the slimy Nixie, the angry Black Shuck, and the creepy Lantern Man in his beloved Book of Monsters, Alfred decides to invite the monsters to teatime with his crusty old aunty, who thinks monsters are an improper obsession for a respectable young boy.

Here There Are Monsters

Here There Are Monsters
Author: Amelinda Bérubé
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2019-08-06
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1492671029

A bone-chilling read about creating monsters, sisterhood turned toxic, and secrets that won't stay buried, perfect for fans of The Night She Disappeared, Wilder Girls, and The Blair Witch Project. Sixteen-year-old Skye is done playing the knight in shining armor for her insufferable younger sister, Deirdre. And moving across the country seems like the perfect chance to start over as someone different. In their isolated new neighborhood, Skye manages to fit in, but Deirdre withdraws from everyone, becoming fixated on the swampy woods behind their house and building monstrous sculptures out of sticks and bones. Then Deirdre disappears. And when something awful comes scratching at Skye's window in the middle of the night, claiming Skye's the only one who can save Deirdre, Skye knows she will stop at nothing to bring her sister home. A great buy for readers who want: young adult horror books the teen girl book best sellers of 2018 creepy stories Praise for Here There Are Monsters: "Thick with atmosphere and tension, Here There Are Monsters does what fairy tales do: it edifies as it terrifies."—Foreword *STARRED REVIEW* "Seamlessly executed... an intricate, subtle, and deeply unsettling read."—Kirkus "Dark and eerie with just the right amount of creepiness...perfect for any fan of young adult horror."—School Library Journal "Everything and everyone reeks of malice while nothing and no one can be trusted—perfect conditions for a compelling YA horror."—Shelf Awareness "The horror of this creepy tale rests upon an increasing sense of inevitability and powerlessness against the spirit entities that inhabit the woods."—BCCB Also by Amelinda Bérubé: The Dark Beneath the Ice

Monsters

Monsters
Author: Lucille Recht Penner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0375856757

Offers a guide to monsters of all shapes and sizes, including the minotaur and the kraken, with a review of their menacing homes, stories about them, and the damage they have wrought on humans both on land and by sea.

Unlike Other Monsters

Unlike Other Monsters
Author: Audrey Vernick
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2016-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1368004288

Zander is a monster. Monsters don't have friends. They prefer to scare children and eat their raisin bread alone. Then one day Zander meets a bird, and the unexpected happens. They start to spend time together, and Zander is reminded of how he's unlike other monsters. But does the fact they share secrets and hang out mean this is a fledgling friendship? And what will the other monsters think? Award-winning author Audrey Vernick tackles the sometimes awkward but always exhilarating experience of making a new friend.

Monsters Among Us

Monsters Among Us
Author: Monica Rodden
Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2021-01-05
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0593125886

Fans of Sadie and You will be riveted by this compulsively readable new thriller about a survivor of dating violence who uses her newfound awareness of everyday evil to hunt for a killer. When Catherine Ellers returns home after her first semester at college, she is seeking refuge from a night she can barely piece together, dreads remembering, and refuses to talk about. She tries to get back to normal, but just days later the murder of someone close to her tears away any illusion of safety. Catherine feels driven to face both violent events head on in hopes of finding the perpetrators and bringing them to justice with the help of her childhood friend, Henry. Then a stranger from college arrives with her lost coat, missing driver's license--and details to help fill in the gaps in her memory that could be the key to solving both mysteries. But who is Andrew Worthington and why is he offering to help her? And what other dangerous obsessions is her sleepy town hiding? Surrounded by secrets and lies, Catherine must unravel the truth--before this wolf in sheep's clothing strikes again.

Monstrous Book of Monsters

Monstrous Book of Monsters
Author: Libby Hamilton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2020-10
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781787416895

The ultimate guide to spotting and avoiding monsters with artwork from Jonny Duddle.