Book details
Harry and the Monster
Description
A warm and funny story by Sue Mongredien (author of The Secret Mermaid and Kitten Club) and illustrated by the wonderful Nick East (Who's For Dinner and Goodnight Digger), Harry and the Monster is the perfect bedtime book to help children with fear or anxiety about night terrors, night-time monsters or things lurking under the bed!
One night, a monster stomps into Harry's dreams. The next day, Harry is scared to go to sleep. "If he comes back, just imagine him with pink pants on his head," suggests Mum. "He won't be scary then!" Can Mum's clever plan possibly work?
Age
3-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Encourages Imagination: Reading 'Harry and the Monster' can help children expand their imagination as they delve into a world of fantasy and adventure.
- Develops Reading Skills: The book provides an engaging way for young readers to practice their reading skills, with language that is appropriate for their age group.
- Teaches Important Lessons: Like many of Sue Mongredien's books, 'Harry and the Monster' is likely to include important life lessons about bravery, friendship, or overcoming fears.
- Enjoyable for Parents and Children: The story is designed to be entertaining for both children and adults, making it a perfect book for family reading time.