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Wanda's Monster

by Nancy Hayashi, Eileen Spinelli   |  Ages 5-8
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Wanda's Monster
Wanda's Monster

Granny befriends closet monster, Wanda learns courage.

Wanda's Monster wraps tender life lessons in a heartwarming tale. If fears of the unknown or misunderstood creatures of the night have ever made you hesitant to peek under the bed, this story offers a different perspective. Spinelli's Granny shows that even monsters need compassion, teaching kids and adults alike about acceptance and courage through whimsical storytelling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Wanda's Monster

by Nancy Hayashi, Eileen Spinelli   |  Ages 5-8
RM23.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 35%
Compare to estimated retail price: RM38.00 MYR  

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ISBN: 9780807586570
Authors: Nancy Hayashi, Eileen Spinelli
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Date of Publication: 2002-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Emotion, Fantasy, Family
Goodreads rating: 3.69
(rated by 64 readers)

Description

Wanda is afraid there's a monster in her closet. Her mom and dad say there's no such thing. But Granny, listening at the closet door, says, "Yep, I do believe there's one in there." Granny actually feels sorry for the monster!
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Granny befriends closet monster, Wanda learns courage.

Wanda's Monster wraps tender life lessons in a heartwarming tale. If fears of the unknown or misunderstood creatures of the night have ever made you hesitant to peek under the bed, this story offers a different perspective. Spinelli's Granny shows that even monsters need compassion, teaching kids and adults alike about acceptance and courage through whimsical storytelling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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