Monster Parade

A Funny Monster Book for Kids

Illustrated by Will Terry
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It's October and Halloween is here! Kids will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader about all the fun of dressing up in costumes, trick or treating, and joining a Monster Parade.

It’s time for all the neighborhood children to put on their costumes, march in a Halloween parade, have fun at a party, and head out for some trick-or-treating. This is an exuberantly rhymed celebration of Halloween!

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
Shana Corey is the author of the Step into Reading books Boats (Step 1), Monster Parade (Step 2), and Paul Revere’s Ride (Step 3) as well as You Forgot Your SkirtAmelia BloomerMilly and the Macy’s ParadePlayers in Pigtails, and Mermaid Queen (Scholastic). She was a Publishers Weekly Flying Start Author in 2000. She lives in Brooklyn. View titles by Shana Corey
  • WINNER | 2009
    Oppenheim Toy Portfolio

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It's October and Halloween is here! Kids will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader about all the fun of dressing up in costumes, trick or treating, and joining a Monster Parade.

It’s time for all the neighborhood children to put on their costumes, march in a Halloween parade, have fun at a party, and head out for some trick-or-treating. This is an exuberantly rhymed celebration of Halloween!

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Author

Shana Corey is the author of the Step into Reading books Boats (Step 1), Monster Parade (Step 2), and Paul Revere’s Ride (Step 3) as well as You Forgot Your SkirtAmelia BloomerMilly and the Macy’s ParadePlayers in Pigtails, and Mermaid Queen (Scholastic). She was a Publishers Weekly Flying Start Author in 2000. She lives in Brooklyn. View titles by Shana Corey

Awards

  • WINNER | 2009
    Oppenheim Toy Portfolio

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