illustration & children's books

This Little Monster

written by Coral Byers

illustrated by Alberta Torres

published by Macmillan Children's Books, UK September 2022

ISBN 9781529092929

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Follow ten little monsters as they dress up, explore and more in this fun preschool counting book based on the popular nursery rhyme This Little Piggy .

This little monster tries a treat,
This little monster plays a trick . . .

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It's dress-up time! Ten excited children become cute and colourful monsters and an ordinary street becomes a spooky world full of surprises. Follow along with the little monsters as they go trick-or-treating, find a pumpkin patch, and explore a mysterious cave . . . before running all the way home !

With ten children to find and count as you turn the pages, loads to spot along the way, and a special surprise fold-out ending, this picture book is specially developed for imaginative little preschool monsters everywhere. There is a bonus section at the end with reading tips for parents and carers, giving ideas for discussion and extra things for children to spot.

This Little Monster is a riotous read-aloud preschool adventure - come and join in the fun! And for roarsome dinosaur fans, look out for This Little Dinosaur in the same series.