SuitabookMonster notebook
Troy Cummings
- Reading
- Browse a few entries together first, then let your child choose whether to read on. This gives you a chance to see the tone and level of monster detail in practice.
- Themes
- Monster lore as a handbook: The notebook is said to give information about monsters from the series, including habitats and diets, and to include new monsters. The entries are presented as practical creature information for a fictional monster patrol, rather than as a documented claim about real animals.
- Monster attacks: The book’s framing mentions monsters attacking Stermont and a monster-fighter’s needs. The premise includes peril, but it does not establish whether the encounters are frightening, comic or handled in another way.
- Worth knowing
- Monsters are described as attacking Stermont, and the book is aimed at monster-fighters. The intensity, detail and humour of these encounters are unclear.