Even Monsters Need Haircuts

Even Monsters Need Haircuts
Author: Matthew McElligott
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2013-06-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0802736262

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Perfect for Halloween, this hilarious story is about a boy who follows in his father's footsteps . . . in his own monstrously unique way! Just before midnight, on the night of a full moon, a young barber stays out past his bedtime to go to work. His customers may be regulars, but they are anything but normal--after all, even monsters need haircuts! Business is steady all night, and this barber is prepared for anything with his scissors, rotting tonic, horn polish, and stink wax. It's a tough job, but someone's got to help these creatures maintain their ghoulish good looks.

Even Aliens Need Snacks

Even Aliens Need Snacks
Author: Matthew McElligott
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080273815X

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In this read-to-me eBook follow up to his breakout picture book, Even Monsters Need Haircuts, Matthew McElligott brings back the young monster barber in a new tale where his culinary concoctions bring him galaxy-wide fame. Creating snacks that make most humans queasy, this chef has found a new clientele--aliens. Readers will delight in McElligott's gently offbeat humor and unique artistry as spaceships full of hilarious creatures line up for a taste of the intergalactic cuisine.

The Lion's Share

The Lion's Share
Author: Matthew McElligott
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2012-07-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0802723608

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Ant is honored to receive an invitation to lion's annual dinner party, but is shocked when the other guests behave rudely and then accuse her of thinking only of herself.

Bean Thirteen

Bean Thirteen
Author: Matthew McElligott
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2007-05-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399245359

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Ralph warns Flora not to pick that thirteenth bean. Everyone knows it’s unlucky! Now that they’re stuck with it, how can they make it disappear? If they each eat half the beans, there’s still one left over. And if they invite a friend over, they each eat four beans, but there’s still one left over! And four friends could each eat three beans, but there’s still one left over! HOW WILL THEY ESCAPE THE CURSE OF BEAN THIRTEEN?! A funny story about beans, that may secretly be about . . . math! Sometimes you can divide, but you just can’t conquer (the bean thirteen, that is).

Benjamin Franklinstein Lives!

Benjamin Franklinstein Lives!
Author: Matthew McElligott
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2011-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101543434

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Victor Godwin, a serious-minded boy genius living in Philadelphia, discovers that Ben Franklin never died - he was put into suspended animation, and was hidden away for more than 200 years in Victor's basement! An accident re-awakens Ben centuries before he was supposed to be, and there's a problem - when Ben runs low on energy, he turns into a rampaging monster desperately hungry for electricity! All this while Victor is trying to take first place in the school science fair. But with one of history's preeminent scientists helping out, what could go wrong? "Victor is one of the funniest nerds in children's literature." - School Library Journal "A welcome diversion to pass the hours between scoring science-fair ribbons and exploding . . . home chemistry sets." - Booklist

The Spooky Book

The Spooky Book
Author: Steve Patschke
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2006-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080278870X

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In a dark house, Andrew gets scared while reading a spooky book in which a girl is reading a spooky book in a scary house.

Benjamin Franklinstein Meets Thomas Deadison

Benjamin Franklinstein Meets Thomas Deadison
Author: Matthew McElligott
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2012-08-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101581395

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Benjamin Franklinstein's most electrifying adventure yet Victor Godwin and his very old friend, 200-year-old reanimated Benjamin Franklin, are back for more madcap fun! After releasing the Wright Brothers from the clutches of the nefarious Emperor, the pair are working with the dwindling members of the Promethean Underground to try to stop the Emperor altogether. But when new Infinity light bulbs are installed throughout Philadelphia, Ben and Victor realize they are emitting more than just light. It turns out that Thomas Edison's scientific genius has been hijacked as well, allowing the Emperor to brainwash just about everyone to do his evil bidding. Zombies, mystery, and mayhem keep the pages turning in this hilariously quirky adventure, and the illustrations, puzzles and a fantastic interactive website extend the fun.

Arlo Needs Glasses

Arlo Needs Glasses
Author: Barney Saltzberg
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0761168796

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After visiting the eye doctor and getting fitted with glasses, Arlo the dog is able to catch the ball thrown by his owner. Includes eye chart, fold-out vision-testing machine, and four pairs of try-on glasses.

Peanut Butter and Homework Sandwiches

Peanut Butter and Homework Sandwiches
Author: Lisa Broadie Cook
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2011-07-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101648554

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Martin MacGregor is having one rotten week! First, his substitute teacher, Mrs. Payne, gives out mountains of homework. And when Martin's dog literally eats his homework, little does he know it's only the beginning of his troubles. Martin's homework ends up in the washing machine, goes to kindergarten with his little sister, and blows onto the roof of the school. Martin just can't catch a break! But with some creativity and a positive attitude, Martin finds his own way to turn homework into fun-and turn it in on time! New York Times bestselling illustrator Jack E. Davis's vibrant and detailed artwork gives life to a funny, lively story that is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever felt what it's like to show up unprepared- even when it's not your fault.

Wally Does Not Want a Haircut

Wally Does Not Want a Haircut
Author: Amanda Driscoll
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 055353579X

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Wally the sheep doesn't want to get the haircut he really needs-- even after all the other farm animals get new hairdos--but when his shaggy wool gets him in trouble, he has no choice but to ask for a trim.