Creature Carnival
This collection of twenty-six poems features some of the creepiest, funniest, most bizarre, and fascinating creatures from myth, legend, and popular culture. Marilyn Singer has written more than sixty books for children and young adults, including Monster Museum, the companion book to Creature...
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This collection of twenty-six poems features some of the creepiest, funniest, most bizarre, and fascinating creatures from myth, legend, and popular culture. Marilyn Singer has written more than sixty books for children and young adults, including Monster Museum, the companion book to Creature Carnival. She and her husband divide their time between Brooklyn, New York, and Washington, Connecticut. Gris Grimly made his picture book debut with Monster Museum. Since then he has illustrated Pinocchio and his own Wicked Nursery Rhymes. Gris Grimly lives in Los Angeles, CA.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780786818778 (0786818778)
Publish date: April 1st 2004
Publisher: Hyperion
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
Love the illustrations here just as much (if not more) as those featured in Monster Museum. But, again, the poems don't do a lot for me. Still my daughter loves Monster Museum and it stays in regular rotation for bedtime reading. And she was pretty enthusiastic about this one as well.