Jellaby: Monster in the City cover

Jellaby: Monster in the City

Author: Soo, Kean

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 2.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 3132
Points per Word 0.00016
Page Count 178
Points per Page 0.002809
Series Jellaby

Description

Ten-year-old Portia Bennett and her friend Jason continue searching Toronto for clues to the purple monster Jellaby's origins, with Portia worrying about losing her new friend. The trio encounters another monster similar to Jellaby but far more dangerous a tentacled creature with a taste for children. The situation turns deadly as they face this hostile counterpart to Jellaby.

Quick Summary

Jellaby: Monster in the City" brings back the adorable purple monster who became an unexpected best friend to Portia and Jason, and this sequel ramps up the mystery when they discover another creature lurking in Toronto Who Is Barack Obama? far less friendly than their lovable Jellaby. Kids will devour the friendship drama between the trio, the chills of encountering a scary new monster in urban settings, and the heartwarming loyalty that keeps Portia worried about losing her monster pal. If your kid loves series like "Dog Man" or "Wings of Fire" graphical adaptations but wants something with more heart and less action, this graphic novel hits the sweet spot. Perfect for kids ages 8-12 in grades 3-7 who enjoy friend-themed stories with just the right amount of spooky adventure.