"Benita loves to read in bed but keeps getting interrupted by a whistling Tunche, a scary Supay and other spooky creatures from Peruvian lore. To the creatures' disbelief, Benita is so absorbed by her book that she's not the least bit scared of them. This humorous celebration of bedtime reading puts a global twist on taking the "scary" out of monsters"--

Every night, Jackson takes a bath to keep the Bath Monster away--a monster whose second favorite food is dirty bathwater--but when Jackson decides he no longer believes in the Bath Monster, he discovers what the monster's first favorite food is.

When Ethan can't sleep, he doesn't count sheep; he says his ABCs. But in monster-loving Ethan's alphabet, A is for Arms, B is for Belly, C is for Claws, and D is for Drool! Kids will love pointing out the alphabetical attributes on the silly monsters that parade across Ethan's room; like earlobes, noses, spikes, and wings and discovering where all of those monsters are headed. By the time Ethan gets to Y, he's Yawning. And by Z, kids will be ready...

"In a place known as the Ledge, a civilization is trapped by a vast chasm and sheer mountain face. There is no way for anyone to escape the frozen wasteland without befalling a deathly drop. They know nothing of the outside world except that it is where the Glacians reside--mystical and vicious winged creatures who bring meager rations in exchange for a periodic human sacrifice. Dawsyn, ax wielder and only remaining member of her family, has so far...

A young monster resents being called a monster.

Stories in verse about the monster-sized problems Dracula, Wolfman, Bigfoot and other monsters have.

Advises the reader to avoid reading the book that contains a monster that is eating up everything in sight, until the monster spots the reader looking at it and it is too late.

A family treks through spooky landscapes looking for a monster, only to run back home when they actually find one.

When Larry the monster turns into a chicken, he asks the reader to help him change back to normal.

Learn how to defeat monsters by practicing good health habits, including brushing and flossing teeth, keeping a clean room, and being active instead of sitting in front of the television all afternoon.