Monster Night at Grandma's House - Hardcover

Peck, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0803729049 ISBN 13: 9780803729049

Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2003

Synopsis

After spending many nights in fear, Toby decides to confront the monster which is probably lurking in the halls of his Grandma's house, in a tale first published in 1977.

About this title

About the Author:

Richard Peck has written more than thirty novels, and in the process has become one of the country’s most highly respected writers for children. In fact The Washington Post called him ?America’s best living author for young adults.” A versatile writer, he is beloved by middle-graders as well as young adults for his historical and contemporary comedies and coming-of-age novels. He lives in New York City, and spends a great deal of time traveling around the country to speaking engagements at conferences, schools, and libraries.

Mr. Peck is the first children’s book author to have received a National Humanities Medal. He is a Newbery Medal winner (for A Year Down Yonder), a Newbery Honor winner (for A Long Way from Chicago), a two-time National Book Award finalist, and a two-time Edgar Award winner. In addition, he has won a number of major honors for the body of his work, including the Margaret A. Edwards Award, the ALAN Award, and the Medallion from the University of Southern Mississippi.

About this edition

• Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0803729049
• ISBN 13: 9780803729049
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Freeman Don