{"title":"Amanda Noll","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmanda Noll’s stories captivate young readers with playful language and imaginative plots. Her books often explore themes of friendship, curiosity, and humour, making them perfect for children discovering the joy of reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAre You My Monster?\u003c\/em\u003e and other titles invite children into worlds filled with quirky characters and gentle lessons, encouraging both laughter and thoughtful reflection. These books are a delightful addition to any child’s library.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"are-you-my-monster-by-amanda-noll-9781947277328","title":"Are You My Monster?","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eAre You My Monster?\u003c\/em\u003e, the monster-loving boy from \u003cem\u003eI Need My Monster\u003c\/em\u003e tries to find his monster. 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Gabe.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow will Ethan ever get to sleep without his monster's familiar, comforting snorts? And who could need Gabe more than Ethan does? Ah! Gabe must have gone to Ethan's little sister's room! She has been climbing out of bed every night to play and obviously needs a monster to help her get to sleep—but not \u003cem\u003ehis\u003c\/em\u003e monster!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEthan tries to help his sister find her own perfect monster, but she thinks these freaky-funny monsters are perfect playmates! This will never work!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJust when it seems that Ethan will lose his monster forever, an uninvited, tutu-toting little monster full of frightening fun appears. Could she be the best monster-match for Ethan’s sister, and will Ethan get Gabe back for good?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing in the spooky-silly tradition of \u003cem\u003eI Need My Monster\u003c\/em\u003e, here's another irresistible monster-under-the-bed story with the perfect balance of giggles and shivers. 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Back in a week.\" Ethan knows that without Gabe's familiar nightly scares he doesn't stand a chance of getting to sleep, so Ethan interviews potential substitutes to see if they've got the right equipment for the job—pointy teeth, sharp claws, and a long tail—but none of them proves scary enough for Ethan. When Gabe returns sooner than expected from his fishing trip, Ethan is thrilled. 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