Books similar to the monster at the end of this book. The main characters of this childrens, picture books story are grover. Generations of kids have interacted with lovable, furry old grover as he begs the reader not to turn the page for fear of a monster at the end of the book. Filled with 100 pages, 200 frontback, of lined or unlined paper, this precious book is perfect for taking notes, jotting down lists or for personal journaling. The monster at the end of this book a little golden book. His books include another monster at the end of this book and the alligator s a. The monster at the end of this book by jon stone scholastic.
In this beloved bestseller by sesame street series writer jon stone, grovers fears the monster at the end of the book, so he does everything he can to keep the reader from reaching the end. The monster at the end of this book book by jon stone 5. This book will be available shortly on the international childrens digital library, a joint project of the internet archive and university of maryland. Books similar to the monster at the end of this book goodreads. The monster at the end of this book starring grover. The package includes the classic title the monster at the end of this book, starring everyones favorite sesame street resident grover.
The monster at the end of this book the monster at the end of this book, which stars lovable, furry old grover from sesame street, is a widely cherished picture book released by golden books in 1971. On the cover of the monster at the end of this book starring lovable, furry old grover, grover breaks the narrative fourth wall and smiles and waves at the readers, a bit shyly, saying hello, everybodeee. The build up to the climactic end is perfect for over the top story telling and young. The monster at the end of this book by jon stone, michael. You cannot find it on most top 100 picture book lists, nor in new york public librarys collection. In this beloved bestseller by sesame street series writer jon stone, grovers fears the monster at the end of the book, so he does everything he can to keep the. Lgb the monster at the end of this book sesame book. In the story, grover begs the reader to stop turning pages because each page brings us closer to a monster at the end of the book, and grover is afraid of monsters. Bound with a wire coil, the book lays flat when open, and measures approximately 6 x 8. As well as the original book, there is a dvd in a special popout tray. His fear is the titular monster at the end of the book. If you like the monster at the end of this book you might like similar books.
The monster at the end of this book quotes showing 11 of 1 i told you and told you there was nothing to be afraid of. In its first year of publication, the book, which is one of the first to star grover, sold two million copies. Then the title page, which readers always turn past quickly, like grover, who is already peeling back one corner of the illustrated page drawn on the real paper. Shortly after reading the title page, grover realizes what hes just read.
The monster at the end of this book shows that childrens books are not just possible on the ipadthey can be far better than a paperbased book could ever hope to be. But grover is afraid and does everything he can to stop elmo and the reader form turning the pages. In the hilarious sequel to the monster at the end of this book, elmo, everyones favorite little red monster, wants to go to the end of the book to meet this new monster. I remember reading this with a mixture of anticipation. The monster at the end of this book enhances the classic sesame street book with completely immersive experiences that make children part of the story. He begs readers not to turn the pages, but of course kids feel they just have to see this monster for themselves. The monster at the end of this book internet archive. In the end, the monster ends up being grover and elmo.
Can you recommend any childrens books along the lines of the monster. Starring lovable, furry old grover is a childrens picture book based on the television series sesame street and starring grover. Would you like to play hide and seek with lovable, furry old grover. Goodreads members who liked the monster at the end of.
The monster at the end of this bookmonster at the end of. It was written by series writer and producer jon stone and illustrated by michael smollin, and originally published by little golden books in 1971. The monster at the end of this book a little golden book read to me. The first edition of the novel was published in 1971, and was written by jon stone. A screenshot from another monster at the end of this book. Many, many adults name this book as their favorite little golden book. The monster at the end of this book is an app version of the classic sesame street picture book from the 1970s. The monster at the end of this book illustrated by michael smollin with pen, ink and dyes, published by random house. The monster at the end of this book little golden book etsy. Pdf the monster at the end of this book book by jon. Buy the monster at the end of this book by jon stone, michael smollin illustrator online at alibris. The package includes the classic title the monster at the end of this book, starring everyones favorite sesame street residentgrover. Another monster at the end of this book illustrated by michael smollin with pen, ink and dyes.
This was my favorite sesame street book when i was a kid and im delighted to be enjoying it again with my daughter. His books include another monster at the end of this book and the. Introducing story visionan innovative new format that brings childrens favorite books to life. You will not find the monster at the end of this book in the norton anthology of childrens literature. This book directly addresses the reader, with grover doing everything he can think of to try and prevent pages from being turned. He just doesnt have all his facts in place and besides, its fun to see him flail.
Similar books like the monster at the end of this book. Join lovable, furry old grover as he tries his very hardest to tie down pages and build brick wallsall to keep readers away from the monster at the end of this book. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 32 pages and is available in hardcover format. Books similar to another monster at the end of this book goodreads. Sam and dean investigate a reclusive young author, named chuck shurley, who has written a series of books and graphic novels about their adventures since starting out back in 2005, and try to find an explanation why he knows so much about their lives, while trying to find out what lies in store for them when he has a vision about a meeting with the evil lilith. Grover, the famous sesame street character, keeps you from trying to turn the page only to find that he is the monster at the end of the book. It does not appear in 100 best books for children, or within the pages of nancy pearls book crush. Supernatural the monster at the end of this book tv. The monster at the end of this book muppet wiki fandom. The monster at the end of this book is available in a golden book hardcover format its a thin cardboard cover with paper pages or a board book format.
Find books like the monster at the end of this book from the worlds largest community of readers. Grover tries many ways to prevent elmo from turning the pages, but he always finds a way. Grover is horrified to learn that there is a monster at the end of the book. Goodreads members who liked another monster at the. The entire story, the monster at the end of the book is interspersed throughout the journal. Jon stone was the first head writer for sesame street, and was one of the shows principal directors and producers for more than 24 years. However, when he was explaining the book to his son, he mentioned that there was a mirror at the end of the book and that the monster was you. He immediately begs the reader not to finish the book, so as to avoid meeting this dreadful scary. He tries to nail the pages shut, he tries to tie the pages down, he even builds a brick wall. The monster at the end of this book by sesame workshop. Starring lovable, furry old grover or simply just the monster at the end of this book is a childrens picture book based on the television series sesame street and starring grover. Because it could be a mean or good monster and he doesnt want to take the chance of it being a mean monster.
Another monster at the end of this book is a book where grover is afraid of the monster at the end of the book, and elmo who is not afraid keeps turning pages. The book is all about grover seeing the book title and not wanting to see the monster at the end of this book. To the amusement and relief of grover, the monster at the end of the book turns out to be none other than himself, leaving the latter very embarrassed over what he had just went through. The monster at the end of this book quotes by jon stone. Another monster at the end of this book sesame street. The monster at the end of this book written by jon stone, illustrated by michael smollin, read by peggy erlewine another monster at the end of this book. Editions of the monster at the end of this book by jon stone. The monster at the end of this book with sesame streets grover by little. In the book, the adorable muppet grover tries to stop children from turning the pages so they will never reach the end of the book, where he believes there will be a monster. Introducing story vision an innovative new format that brings childrens favorite books to life. Log in recommendations everything music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts all music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts if you like the monster. Free download or read online the monster at the end of this book pdf epub book. Find books like another monster at the end of this book from the worlds largest community of readers.
This has been one of my favorite books since i was a little girl. If you love press here and the monster at the end of this book, you will love these interactive books. I was playing around with some new screen capture software and captured. This is one of my favorite childrens books growing up and a book i think any child that enjoys sesame street would like. Early reading guide the monster at the end of this book. Grovers fear turns to sheepish surprise when it turns out that the monster is actually someone lovable, furry, and. I prefer the board book version because, when i read this book to my daughter when she was one and a half, i.
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