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Title: One Hungry Monster: A Counting Book in Rhyme
Author: Susan Heyboer O'Keefe
Illustrator: Lynn Munsinger
Illustrations: color sketches
Age Range: 3+

Rhyming verses about 1-10 hungry monsters, the 10 things the boy feeds
them, and what they do. The monsters toss pizzas, wear pumpkin tops as heads, and
paint peanut butter on their mouths. All of this causes the boy to become very angry. He
yells at the monsters to go away, and once they do he eats a muffin that he had hidden
form all of the horrible monsters. An example of a verse "It makes me want to squirm