The Monster at the End of this Book by Jon Stone

The Monster at the End of this Book

The Monster at the End of This Book #1

Jon Stone with Michael J. Smollin (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction childrens informative lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Many adults name this book as their favorite Little Golden Book. 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. “Oh, I am so embarrassed,”...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,287 reviews

Moods

funny 85%
lighthearted 78%
adventurous 21%
hopeful 14%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

fast 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | N/A: 37%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.49

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