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In this soothing bedtime story, a small monster braces for sleep while eagerly anticipating the arrival of the Tickle Monster. Rhythmic verses and playful imagery invite children to share in the gentle anticipation of a nighttime adventure.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: James Otis Thach
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