Love Monster, Rachel Bright
Love Monster, Rachel Bright
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Love Monster

Author: Rachel Bright

Narrator: David Walliams

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 04/05/2012


Synopsis

A warm and witty story featuring Love Monster, who now appears in his own animated television show on CBeebies! It can be tough being the only funny-looking Monster in Cutesville, but this Monster is not one to hang around and feel sorry for himself, so he’s off – out into the big wide world to look for someone to love him.He looks high, he looks low and he looks everywhere in-between, but it’s only when he’s just about to give up that he finally finds what he is looking for… Featuring an instantly charming main character who will appeal to children and adults alike, LOVE MONSTER is a warm and witty tale about the power of taking action from a terrific talent new to the HarperCollins list.

About Rachel Bright

Rachel Bright is a wordsmith, illustrator and professional thinker of happy thoughts. She has written many bestselling books for children, including Love Monster, The Lion Inside and The Koala Who Could - winner of the Evening Standard Oscar's Book Prize and the Sainsbury's Book Award. Her books have been translated into 40 languages and have sold over 2 million copies worldwide. She is also the creator of award-winning stationery and homewares range, The Brightside. Rachel lives on a farm near the seaside, with her partner and their two young daughters.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dez the Bookworm on January 20, 2025

Cute but lacking. I read this to my daughter but she immediately said she wanted to know what the rest of the story was. This really could have gone somewhere but I feel like it just ended abruptly at the end. The story had a great thought but lacked full execution…......more

Goodreads review by Kendall on August 30, 2019

To be honest, I wasn't expecting much from this book but...♥♥♥I FREAKINGADORETHISBOOK!!♥♥♥ I need to own this book! I felt all the feels--the sadness, the searching and worrying and fear, the giving up, not being fluffy and cute, thinking you will never find anyone who loves you for you...dang, this......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on April 18, 2016

I am going to be totally honest with you on this one. I am very torn with my feelings about it. On one hand I like it and think it is really cute while on the other hand I think it is a little bit depressing. I guess I should explain that a little bit... I think the monster is super cute. He looks li......more

Goodreads review by Rosalie on January 04, 2014

I love the illustrations and the font of this story. It's a great read aloud for preschool children to teach them being different is okay!......more

Goodreads review by Penny on May 31, 2015

Adorable. Bold brights and heavy lines for Monster, who doesn't quite fit in with the fluffy pastel creatures of Cutesville. I enjoyed looking for Love with Monster. Be sure to look for all the little details in the illustrations (emergency donuts - yes!)!......more


Quotes

“ A delightful story with an aah ending.” – The Sun “A sweetly inspiring story aimed at encouraging little readers to take positive action when life is not going their way." – The Observer “Love Monster is a delightful book which has gorgeous pictures, clear text, and a witty story line” – We Love This Book