Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody
Goodnight monsters everywhere, in this parody romp with its own special twist! ?Goodnight tomb. Goodnight goon. Goodnight Martians taking over the moon.? It?s bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull and a shoe and a pot full of...
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Goodnight monsters everywhere, in this parody romp with its own special twist! ?Goodnight tomb. Goodnight goon. Goodnight Martians taking over the moon.? It?s bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull and a shoe and a pot full of goo. But as a little werewolf settles down, in comes the Goon determined at all costs to run amok and not let any monster have his rest. A beloved classic gets a kind-hearted send up in this utterly monsterized parody; energetic art and a hilarious text will have kids begging to read this again and again.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399245343 (0399245340)
ASIN: 0399245340
Publish date: 2008-08-14
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Anyone with children knows some of the words to Goodnight Moon, “Good night, room. Good night, moon. Good night, cow jumping over the moon," but did you know there is a different version of this book for children who like monsters? It’s not scary and it’s not humorous but its right down the middle ...
with its richly colored illustrations and rhyming text, this creepy yet amusing parody of Goodnight Moon will delight readers ages 4-7 who love monsters and things that go bump in the night.
A perfect Halloween parody of the classic "Goodnight Moon". The illustrations were colorful and fun too. I love Halloween.
Overall, finding Goodnight Goon at Barnes & Noble was an awesome find. This is one I had no problem buying in hardcover and adding to our library. I cannot wait to get Ian to bed tonight so we can read it (even though he should already be in bed). It’s not only the perfect book for this time of t...
Ha! I really, really dislike "Goodnight Moon", so you can bet I loved this with all the monsters and slime.
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