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  • The Monster and Puppet Show! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! #10)

The Monster and Puppet Show!
(Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! #10)

Author
Mo Willems
Publication Date
February 24, 2026
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  K − 1st
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
The Monster and Puppet Show! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! #10)
Description

Award-winning actor, comedian, musician, and artist Kate Micucci teams up with #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems as part of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning early reader series Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!

When Monster meets Puppet, they decide to put on a show. Puppet knows what Monster should do! Monster should tell a joke! Monster should dance! Monster should sing! But the more Monster does, the more Puppet wants MORE. What should Monster do whenThe Monster and Puppet Show! is not fun any ... MORE!?!

Kate Micucci's vibrant pop art and humorous storytelling cleverly explore themes of friendship, peer pressure, boundaries, and self-preservation. This funny beginning reader, for kids ages 4 to 8, supports early reading skill-building and is an ideal read-aloud book.

Publication date
February 24, 2026
Genre
Fiction
Page Count
64
ISBN-13
9781454951476
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Series
Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV002000 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
JUV043000 - Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
JUV054000 - Juvenile Fiction | Activity Books
JUV031060 - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Theater
JUV009080 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Words

Kirkus

Starred Review

Monstrous fun awaits those willing to combine learning to read with puppetry hijinks.

Mo Willems
Mo Willems, a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, has been awarded three Caldecott Honors for his picture books, two Theodor Seuss Geisel Medals, and five Geisel Honors for his celebrated Elephant & Piggie series. He lives in Massachusetts with his family. Learn more at pigeonpresents.com.

Mo Willems, a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, has been awarded three Caldecott Honors for his picture books, two Theodor Seuss Geisel Medals, and five Geisel Honors for his celebrated Elephant & Piggie series. He lives in Massachusetts with his family. Learn more at pigeonpresents.com.
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