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Books in Little Monster series series

  • One Monster After Another

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, Sept. 7, 2001)
    Sally Ann's letter to Lucy Jane goes on a fantastic journey when a "Stamp-Collecting Trollusk" steals it from the mailbox.If you open almost any of award-winning author/illustrator Mercer Mayer’s 250+ children’s books you’ll see dragons, cuddly monsters, wonderful creatures, and endearing critters. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Mr. Mayer spent his childhood hunting lizards and snakes in the swamps by his home. During his teenage years, he lived in Hawaii where he attended the Honolulu Academy of Arts. He later received additional training at the Art Students League in New York City. Upon completion of his studies he set out with pen and ink to write and illustrate adventures he experienced as a child.
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  • Mad scientists

    Ian Thorne, Julian May

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, March 15, 1977)
    Presents synopses of several well-known horror films whose plots revolve around the experiments of diabolical scientists.
  • Little Monster's Bedtime Book

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Golden Pr, July 1, 1978)
    A collection of humorous poems introduces 15 unusual monsters.
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  • Frankenstein

    Ian Thorne

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, June 1, 1977)
    Briefly discusses the origin of the Frankenstein legend and the portrayal of Dr. Frankenstein and his creation in films. Also presents a synopsis of the 1931 film starring Boris Karloff.
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  • One Monster After Another

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Aug. 27, 2001)
    Sally Ann's letter to Lucy Jane goes on a fantastic journey when a "Stamp-Collecting Trollusk" steals it from the mailbox.If you open almost any of award-winning author/illustrator Mercer Mayer’s 250+ children’s books you’ll see dragons, cuddly monsters, wonderful creatures, and endearing critters. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Mr. Mayer spent his childhood hunting lizards and snakes in the swamps by his home. During his teenage years, he lived in Hawaii where he attended the Honolulu Academy of Arts. He later received additional training at the Art Students League in New York City. Upon completion of his studies he set out with pen and ink to write and illustrate adventures he experienced as a child.
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  • Little Critter® I Am Sharing

    Mercer Mayer

    Board book (Sterling Children's Books, Nov. 6, 2012)
    Sharing can be hard--but Little Critter always tries his best to share everything with Little Sister, from his crayons to his puppy. Now, if he could only teach her to share back! A funny, realistic, and reassuring look at a child's struggle to give up (however temporarily) “my stuff.”
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  • Little Critter®'s The Night Before Christmas

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, Oct. 5, 2010)
    Little Critter stars in this merry retelling of Clement C. Moore’s classic holiday poem, complete with a CD for kids to enjoy with the book.Mercer Mayer’s warm and witty illustrations add a humorous touch to this magical night, when Little Critter gazes in wonder at jolly Santa Claus, his old-fashioned sleigh, eight prancing reindeer, and a bundle of colorful toys.
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  • Little Critter® Little Red Riding Hood: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, Sept. 7, 2010)
    Open the flaps to peer into Red Riding Hood’s basket, move the blanket on Grandma’s bed, and get closer to the Big Bad Wolf in disguise. Throughout, a cute (but cowardly) mouse accompanies Red Riding Hood on her journey, forseeing her peril—but not able to help her evade the big-eyed, big-toothed creature who wants to eat her.
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  • Little Critter® Jack and the Beanstalk: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, Sept. 7, 2010)
    “Fee, fi, apple fritter, I smell a little critter!” Jack and the Beanstalk has been told and retold many times over the centuries. But Mercer Mayer’s great wit, animated illustrations, and cleverly created flaps—lift them to see the magic beans in the bag and the giant beanstalk outside Jack’s window—enliven this beloved tale as never before.
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  • Little Critter® Where's Kitty?

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling, May 4, 2010)
    Kitty’s sleeping…but Little Critter must find her! “I know she wants to play with me.” So, accompanied by a cute little mouse, he looks all over Grandma’s farm, from the barn with its moo-tiful cows to the cornstalks where the crows caw. Where, oh where, could Kitty be? When children lift the flaps, perhaps they’ll see.…
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  • Little Critter®'s Bedtime Storybook

    Mercer Mayer

    Hardcover (Sterling Children's Books, March 6, 2012)
    It's bedtime for Little Critter and Little Sister--but something always keeps Little Sister awake, whether it's a lumpy bed or a missing stuffed toy and blankie. So Little Critter tries to lull her to sleep with a series of funny short tales. Will she ever drift off to dreamland? Beloved author and illustrator Mercer Meyer tackles this age-old dilemma with his trademark humor and rollicking antics in a picture book all parents and children will relate to.
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  • Little Monster at Home

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Golden Pr, July 1, 1978)
    A little monster describes his house and some of his family's activities.
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