The Block Mess Monster

Betsy Howie; illustrator C. B. Decker

Henry Holt and Co.

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The Block Mess Monster is huge. He’s really scary. And he does not like it when Calpurnia’s room has to be cleaned up. Even though Mom can’t see the monster, the monster can see her, and Calpurnia has had to save her many times.

This time, though,Mom might just have a few tricks up her sleeve . . .

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The Block Mess Monster does not want me to put him away.

My mom does.

This is a problem.

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"Will have both parents and children in stitches." - Kirkus
 

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Betsy Howie; illustrator C. B. Decker

BETSY HOWIE has written several books and plays for adults. This is her first picture book. She lives in Connecticut with her daughter, three cats, and a bunny.

C. B. DECKER is the illustrator of many childrens books, including The Bad Luck Chair, Alley Oops, and Everybody Makes Mistakes. She lives in California.

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The Block Mess Monster
Betsy Howie; illustrator C. B. Decker

Hardcover

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Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Henry Holt and Co.
May 2008
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780805079401
ISBN10: 0805079408
Picture Book
9 x 9 1/2 inches, 32 pages, Full-color illustrations throughout
Age Range: 4 to 8
Grade Range: p to 3
$16.95
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