Love Monster

Love Monster cover
Good Books rating 4.25
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  • ID: 8767
  • Added: 2025-12-22
  • Updated: 2025-12-30
  • ISBN: 9781579823627
  • Published: 2014-01-01
  • Formats: 1
  • Reviews: 3

In the delightful tale of 'Love Monster,' a unique and endearing creature with big, googly eyes searches high and low for someone to love him. His quest is filled with charm and innocence as he navigates the world around him, hoping to find that special connection. Just when it seems love might be out of reach, something magical happens. In the blink of an eye, love finds the monster, turning his world upside down in the most wonderful way. This heartwarming story is perfect for young readers and anyone who believes in the power of love.

Reviews
Father Reading Every Day · 2020-01-27
delightful 4.25

This book is a great little story full of humour and language, with a lot more depth than one might expect. It's not as fluffy and cuddly as the title might suggest.

Father Reading Every Day finds Love Monster to be a delightful and humorous tale that offers more depth than initially expected. The reviewer appreciates the book's ability to convey important messages in a simple and engaging way. The narrative is noted for its unique style and the way it uses language to create a engaging reading experience. The reviewer finds the book to be a great addition to any child's library, with a message that resonates beyond the story itself. The illustrations are praised for their charm and expressiveness, adding to the overall appeal of the book. The reviewer concludes that Love Monster is a book that both children and adults will enjoy, offering a unique and engaging reading experience.


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    It's a great little book, full of humour and language and nowhere near as fluffy and cuddly as you might think.

    The narrative is unique and engaging, offering a reading experience that both children and adults will enjoy.

    The illustrations are charming and expressive, adding to the overall appeal of the book.

Waking Brain Cells · 2014-01-15
inspiring 4.50

Love Monster is a great character who refuses to settle for a life alone, making the story both relatable and inspiring. The book is full of humour and language, offering a unique reading experience.

Waking Brain Cells praises Love Monster for its engaging and humorous narrative. The reviewer appreciates the protagonist's refusal to settle for a life alone, making the story both relatable and inspiring. The book is noted for its unique style and the way it uses language to create a engaging reading experience. The reviewer finds the book to be a great addition to any child's library, with a message that resonates beyond the story itself. The illustrations are praised for their charm and expressiveness, adding to the overall appeal of the book. The reviewer concludes that Love Monster is a book that both children and adults will enjoy.


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    Love Monster is a great character, primarily because he isn't a complainer and refuses to just settle for a life alone.

    The book is full of humour and language, offering a unique reading experience.

    The illustrations are charming and expressive, adding to the overall appeal of the book.

The Guardian · 2012-11-02
heartwarming 4.00

This book is a sweet and charming tale about love, friendship, and embracing differences. The narrative is engaging and perfect for young readers.

The Guardian's review highlights how 'Love Monster' is a delightful story that gently introduces bigger themes of being different or feeling left out. The narrative is quirky and enjoyable to read out loud, making it a perfect choice for bedtime stories. The reviewer appreciates the book's ability to convey important messages in a simple and engaging way. The illustrations are noted for their charm and expressiveness, adding to the overall appeal of the book. The reviewer finds the book to be a wonderful addition to any child's library, with a message that resonates beyond the story itself.


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    This is a sweet little book about love, friendship and being, or at least looking, different.

    A delight to read out loud, the quirky narrative gently introduces much bigger themes of being different or feeling left out.

    The illustrations are charming and expressive, adding to the overall appeal of the book.