Books with title Marlow and the Monster

Sammy is different, but his difference is actually a strength which he can use to learn and grow. He has incredible powers of imagination. One day at the beach when he has no one to play with, he carefully observes the animals at the seashore and discovers that he can learn how to do new things without anyone showing him. In this story he "becomes the creature." But then the sea brings one last surprise his way - a sea monster!

A warm and funny story by Sue Mongredien (author of The Secret Mermaid and Kitten Club) and illustrated by the wonderful Nick East (Who's For Dinner and Goodnight Digger), Harry and the Monster is the perfect bedtime book to help children with fear or anxiety about night terrors, night-time monsters or things lurking under the bed! One night, a monster stomps into Harry's dreams. The next day, Harry is scared to go to sleep. "If he comes back, just imagine him with pink pants on his head," suggests Mum. "He won't be scary then!" Can Mum's clever plan possibly work?

Every night a monster comes into Maggie’s room. The monster crashes into the furniture with her big hairy feet, knocks books off the shelf, and sits in the chair and grumbles to herself. Maggie doesn’t know what to do until her mother suggests that maybe the monster is looking for something. So Maggie asks the monster, and it turns out she’s looking for her mother. Together, they carry on the search until the monster finds her mother—and Maggie finally gets a good night’s sleep! With a lighthearted spirit and a clever mystery element, Maggie and the Monster is a wonderful collaboration between two award-winning talents. Readers will be thrilled to see this charming bedtime tale back in print.

Rai, Bo and the Monster is a picture book written for young children. It is a heartwarming tale about two children who live in the clouds. They are given an extraordinary gift of making things happy through their paintings. Curiously, they do not realize that they could also create sadness. Rai loves painting peace and happiness, but Bo would rather create sadness. While painting happiness, Bo encounters a sad and angry monster who also lives in the clouds. How did the monster become so sad, and how could he be painted happy? This is a story that is entertaining and creative. It will teach children about responsibility toward one another and whatever they may experience. By creating happiness through their own actions, lessons of forgiveness, and love for one another, the environment could be nurtured.