![]() ![]() "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. Great for reading out loud.- Catherine Callegari, Gay-Kimball Library, Troy, NH As the story progresses, the artist subtly tracks the passage of time with the rising of the sun-a nice touch. Warnes's illustrations bring the text to life with apt expressions and a sense of urgency. Editions for The Great Monster Hunt: 1561486817 (Paperback published in 2013), 0545290430 (Paperback published in 2010), 1680103717 (Paperback published. They all giggle as Owl announces that they've "made a monster out of a mouse!" Landa's suspenseful (but not too scary) text is fun to read, especially the alarming sounds, which are set in large type and a multitude of fonts. Once monster-catching tools have been gathered, the group makes its way to Duck's bed, where they discover a tiny mouse snoring underneath. Owl declares Duck in danger, and Pig is convinced that only a monster would make such a sound. Soon Wolf and clever Owl are added to the group, and the noise has gotten much longer and more menacing. ![]() The porker goes to fetch Bear, who is strong, and tells of the sound. ![]() ![]() She calls from her window to Pig and tells him about the scary "pshh pshh, grrr!" sound. PreSchool-Grade 2-When Duck awakens to the sound of "pshh pshh!" coming from under her bed, she is too afraid to look. ![]()
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