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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2009
K-Gr 2 When Mr. and Mrs. Oliver discover a baby monster on their farmhouse porch, they raise the orange-furred, purple-horned creature as their own son. Olly turns out to be incredibly precocious, outgrowing his cradle in half a day and progressing from kindergarten to college in less than two weeks. Soon he is taller than the Olivers house and of great use on the farm. His biggest challenge is learning how to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
When the Olivers find a newborn on their doorstep, they're delighted. He's like all other babies--"Except for the fur. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More