Summary
Beginning with advice on how to choose the perfect monster and, nine steps later, providing details on the perfect way to tuck that monster into bed, this illustrated 10-step guide is geared toward the young reader ready to get a pet.
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"The advice is delivered in a dead-pan, advice-manual style, and the pictures add the humor." -- Mary Harris Russell
-- Chicago Tribune Books
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Harpercollins Published date: 2002 Size: 9 x 11.5 inches Weight: 0.85 pounds Ages: Pr to Pr
Synopses
A guide to choosing and caring for your own pet monster, which includes useful information such as "monsters love country western music" and "monsters love to buy gum."
Publisher's Notes
Is your monster misbehaving? Is he eating your favorite shirts? Is he using your hairbrush to clean his teeth? Is he annoying your family on car trips? Never fear those monster mishaps again!
Laura Numeroff and Nate Evans, the world's leading experts on monsters and the mischief they make, have created the ultimate 10-Step Guide to Living With Your Monster. A portion of the proceeds from Laura Numeroff's 10-Step Guide To Living With Your Monster will be donated to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
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