Monster of the Month Club

Another favorite from my childhood. I'm on some strange approximation of a children's lit kick right now, and that of course calls for a return to the stomping grounds of my youth. Regan has produced a sweet, simplistic story that reads a little fast and is all together curious, but for the age grou......more

This is the cutest little series. I wish I could kidnap all the monsters for myself. I think Rilla's obscure living conditions (mish-mashed family, Earth-friendly mother, absentee father) will resonate with a lot more kids these days than when it was published.[return]Overall, it's an adorable story......more

I read this book to a classroom in which the children ranged from second to fourth grade, and all of them loved it! This book is funny and really keeps children's attention. After we finished reading it I was able to make-up activities using the book; for example I had the kids make their own "Monst......more

Monster of The Month Club by Dian Curtis Regan is a silly and fun book! I loved looking forward to reading this book everyday and was tough to put it down. The main character, Rilla is a cool girl living an area of responsibility, boundaries, and others coming and going. Rilla gets a package and an......more

One of my favorites from my childhood!......more