My Big Red Monster (Giants and Monsters) by Lois Wickstrom – Review by Jennifer Crain
My Big Red Monster by Lois Wickstrom
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
“My Big Red Monster” is a children’s book written by Lois Wickstrom and illustrated by Priscilla Lamont. The book follows a little girl who is afraid of the big red monster that lurks under her bed. However, when she finally confronts the monster, she discovers that he is not so scary after all – in fact, he just wants to be her friend. Together, they embark on a fun adventure through the city and even stop a bully in his tracks.
The book is designed to help children learn to conquer their fears and embrace new friendships. The illustrations are colorful and engaging, which makes the book accessible and enjoyable for young readers. The storyline is simple yet effective in addressing common childhood fears.
Overall, “My Big Red Monster” is a lovely storybook that parents can read to their children as a bedtime story, or children can read on their own. It’s a fun and engaging way to teach kids about overcoming their fears and the importance of making new friends.
