{"product_id":"marilyns-monster-9780763693015","title":"Marilyn's Monster","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Rich with feeling . . . a warm, gently funny reminder to chase down one's dreams, rather than waiting for them to appear on the doorstep.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSome of the kids in Marilyn's class have monsters. Marilyn doesn't have hers yet, but she can't just go out and look for one. Your monster has to find you. That's just the way it works. Marilyn tries to be patient and the kind of girl no monster can resist, but her monster doesn't come. Could she go out and search for him herself? Even if that's \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e the way it works?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichelle Knudsen\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-selling author of \u003ci\u003eLibrary Lion\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eillustrated by Kevin Hawkes; \u003ci\u003eArgus\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Andréa Wesson; \u003ci\u003eBig Mean Mike\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eillustrated by Scott Magoon; and \u003ci\u003eMarilyn's Monster\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Matt Phelan, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eas well as the Trelian middle-grade fantasy trilogy and the Evil Librarian YA horror-comedy trilogy. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is terrified of spiders.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50327921099026,"sku":"9780763693015","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b1d3b38a-5b44-4959-acb0-d16ea0f5b2a9.jpg?v=1727723692","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/marilyns-monster-9780763693015","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}