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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2015 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—This Dutch import features two fablelike stories, originally published in the 1970s, about a peace-loving leviathan. In "The Kind-Hearted Monster," misguided townspeople pitch a fit when they spy a huge, red, inferno-breathing creature. After the fire brigade douses Mervyn's flames, he is conscripted into the army, and when that doesn't work out ("Please…I'm a mild ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
New ed., 1977, A & C, Black. Two stories, originally published separately, are combined in one volume. The e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
