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Monster baby / by Dian Curtis Regan ; illustrated by Doug Cushman. --

Regan, Dian Curtis. (Author). Cushman, Doug. (Added Author).

Summary:

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver are delighted to find a newborn baby on their doorstep one morning, but must learn to adapt when they discover that he is not like other babies.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0547060068
  • ISBN: 9780547060064
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Clarion Books."
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 21.95
Subject: Foundlings > Juvenile fiction.
Monsters > Juvenile fiction.
Body size > Juvenile fiction.
Growth > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    Mr. and Mrs. Oliver are delighted to find a newborn baby on their doorstep one morning, but must learn to adapt when they discover that he is not like other babies.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When the Olivers find a baby on their doorstep one morning, they think all their dreams have come true, but when it turns out to be a monster baby with horns and pointed teeth, adjustments need to be made to make sure that their special monster baby grows to appreciate himself for the unique creature he is meant to be.
  • Houghton
    A very different kind of baby is left on the doorstep of a kindly country couple.

    Mrs. Oliver's dreams have come true when her husband finds a tiny baby on the doorstep of their farmhouse. He looks like any other newbornwell, except for the fur, the tail, the pointy teeth, and the horns. But to Mrs. Oliver, he is beautiful. Olly begins to grow at an alarming rate, and in just three days he's big enough for kindergarten. He makes friends with the children at school, but his size keeps getting him in trouble . . . until he realizes all the things it allows him to do. After graduating from college two weeks after coming to live with the Olivers, Olly is adopted by his new parents. Even better, someone newand equally unusualmoves into the farm down the road.

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