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There Was An Old Monster!

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 245 Ratings and 89 Reviews

Book Description
A brand-new monster twist--by a Caldecott medalist and his daughter!

There was an old monster who swallowed a tick
I don't know why he swallowed that tick
'Cause it made him feel sick!

When he swallowed some ants, he danced in his pants. He swallowed a lizard, a bat, a jackal, and a bear. Then he tried to swallow a lion . . . ROAR!--Now that monster is no more! Children will l... More
Book Information
PublisherOrchard Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10054510145X
ISBN-13978-0545101455
Publication Date07/01/2009
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About Adrian Emberley (Author) : Adrian Emberley is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Adrian Emberley is There Was An Old Monster!.
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About Rebecca Emberley (Author) : Rebecca Emberley is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Rebecca Emberley include My Colors/Mis Colores.
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About Ed Emberley (Illustrator) : Ed Emberley is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Emberley has been writing children’s picture and drawing books since 1961, when he published his first work, The Flea on the... more
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