Book details

The Wait for the Monster

Emilie Dufresne

Published in

2020

Bravery

Curiosity

Mythology And Legends

Magic And Wizardry

Description

The Wait for the Monster is an enchanting tale of a young child's journey through an eerie forest filled with mythical creatures in search of the fabled Monster of the Mist. Two pirates set out on a quest to find a mythical sea creature. But when they catch it they make an unlikely friendship.

Age

8-12

Text complexity

intermediate

Length

32 pages

Why to read

Sparks imagination through its vivid storytelling.
Introduces elements of mythology and legendary creatures.
Encourages bravery and exploration.
Offers lessons on personal growth and self-discovery.