{"product_id":"9781250217837","title":"Monster and Boy","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMonster and Boy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Hannah Barnaby\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFall in love with the friendship between \u003ci\u003eMonster and Boy\u003c\/i\u003e in this exciting new chapter book series from writer Hannah Barnaby and illustrator Anoosha Syed.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Monster (who lives under the bed) meets Boy (who sleeps in the bed), Boy starts to scream—and Monster promptly swallows him. It's the beginning of a beautiful friendship!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold with a warm, cozy voice, the story is brought to life with adorable two-color illustrations. Filled with adventure and humor, this chapter book is perfect for sharing with kids just aging out of picture books and for newly independent readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A boy discovers that monsters are real—and that one lives under his bed . . . Humor ensues . . . No need to be afraid of monsters after reading this sweet and unusual friendship story.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eMonster and Boy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A beautiful friendship gets off to a rocky start when a boy is accidentally swallowed by the mild- mannered monster beneath his bed.\"  —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Callbacks to Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are will resonate with some readers, and fans of that book will appreciate this longer take on kid-monster relationships.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Silliness abounds when a boy meets the monster under his bed . . . Hilarious antics ensue . . . Adorable and expressive illustrations, goofball humor and a story full of friendship and hijinks make this a fun, gentle adventure.\" —\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250217837\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40721896177870,"sku":"9781250217837","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_79804928-1214-4e85-ba6c-e7fb63a07829.jpg?v=1641100735","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250217837","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}