A Beasty Story

by Bill Martin Jr (Author) Steven Kellogg (Illustrator)

A Beasty Story
Reading Level: K − 1st Grade
In a dark, dark house, in a dark, dark wood lurks a creepy, beasty . . . BEAST! But don't be scared--this beast may not be so beastly after all. The beloved Bill Martin Jr and Steven Kellogg bring their enormous talents together to create a ghoulish story that's both scary and snug.

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Publishers Weekly

Four wide-eyed mice enter a dark, dark house in a dark, dark wood, in this not-so-scary tale that also teaches colors. "A high-spirited balance of concept book and adventure tale," noted PW. Ages 3-7. (Sept.)

Review quotes

"A picture book with plenty of appeal . . . This one is sure to be a hit."—School Library Journal
"A high-spirited balance of concept book and adventure tale . . . Both artist and illustrator shine."—Publishers Weekly
"The . . . buoyant tone, and clever details . . . ensure more than one reading. Beastly good fun!"—Booklist

Bill Martin Jr
BILL MARTIN JR is known worldwide for his classic picture books, including Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? He lives in Texas.
STEVEN KELLOGG has illustrated more than a hundred books for children. He lives in Connecticut.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780152165604
Lexile Measure
340
Guided Reading Level
I
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publication date
September 20, 2002
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV002180 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
JUV009020 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Colors
Library of Congress categories
Mice
Stories in rhyme
Color

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