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He's Been a Monster All Day by Cyd Moore, Denise Brennan-Nelson

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3.0

A book that puts bad behavior into serious context, but in a funny way. My five year old enjoyed it a lot, and it has a lot of examples and things to identify with. Made me think both of the classic [b:Where the Wild Things Are|19543|Where the Wild Things Are|Maurice Sendak|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1327878051s/19543.jpg|3020535] and [b:Not Now, Bernard|1174174|Not Now, Bernard|David McKee|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1181639172s/1174174.jpg|1161942]. The illustrations aren't remarkable, but they are fun. The picture from the diner however shows the least tantalizing ice cream we've ever come across in a picture book ... I'd probably rate it four stars had I been a little more impressed with the drawings.
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