Books with author Alice Brereton

“You know monsters aren’t real, right?”Brave is easy in the sunshine. Brave is easy near Papa. But can Spencer the Bunny learn to be brave ALL the time—even when his big brothers try their best to scare him? Spencer the Bunny’s big brothers ALWAYS frighten him with scary monster stories. And the most terrifying beast of all is Frankenbunny, with his crusty fangs, flashing red eyes, and ginormous paws. But when Spencer discovers that his brothers made the whole thing up, he hatches a plan to turn the tables on them and conquer his own fears . . . forever. Any child who has ever worried about a monster in the closet or felt scared in the dark will love this humorous story about learning to be brave.

A story to help kids overcome their fears, because sometimes it's more than just the monster under the bed"This is a great way to start talking to young children about their fears and the monsters they become in their imaginations." —Kirkus ReviewsFrom noisy dogs behind gates to thunderous storms that seem scarier than they are, this clever story encourages children to take control of their fears, grown monstrous in their imaginations. By giving them names and turning fears into friends, My Monster Friends and Me guides children into healthier mindsets on how to deal with their worries and anxiety, issues all kids face.When I was young, I had many fears, Like darkness or storms in the sky. But then I learned when you meet your monsters, You can make them friends if you try!

"This is a great way to start talking to young children about their fears and the monsters they become in their imaginations." ― Kirkus CAUTION: Monsters not as scary as they appear!We all know about the monsters that lurk under the bed and in the closet, but there are many other fears that children face every day, such as, loud noises, spooky shadows, or the unknown in the dark.This clever story encourages children to take control of their fears by giving them names and reimagining them as friends, not foes. When I was young, I had many fears, Like darkness or storms in the sky. But then I learned when you meet your monsters, You can make them friends if you try!