I Do Not Eat Children

I Do Not Eat Children by Marcus Cutler is a humorous picture book published by Little, Brown in 2024. This edition spans 40 pages and is presented in English. The story features a big orange creature in a playground, playfully challenging the notion of what a monster truly is. As the narrative unfolds, readers are led to question the monster’s intentions while enjoying a lighthearted tale that combines elements of fantasy and humor.
In this engaging story, children will find themselves captivated by the antics of the smooth-talking monster who insists he loves children and would never eat them. As kids turn the pages, they will encounter a series of amusing twists that keep them guessing about the monster’s true nature. The book explores themes of curiosity and social topics, making it a delightful read for both bedtime and any time. With its slyly subversive approach, I Do Not Eat Children encourages readers to pay close attention to the playful dynamics at play, ensuring plenty of giggles along the way.
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A smooth-talking monster gets what’s coming to him in this funny and slyly subversive picture book for fans of There’s a Monster in Your Book and We Don’t Eat Our Classmates.
A big orange creature lurks in a crowded playground…but don’t worry! He would never eat a child. What do you think he is…a MONSTER? And kids are definitely not disappearing every time you turn a page. You’re imagining things. The monster has nothing to hide; in fact, he loves children. And he would never, ever, ever–oops! There goes another kid….
This laugh-out-loud story will keep readers guessing until the end, then send them straight back to the beginning to keep a close eye on the wily monster (and the one kid who knows exactly what he’s up to). A great read aloud for bedtime (or anytime!), this silly and subversive picture book delivers poetic justice and giggles galore.
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