Anika Denise – författare

“Monster-truck fans won’t want to miss this Halloween showdown.” —Kirkus“Full-throttle Halloween fun.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Readers will delight in this lively read-aloud story with a clever and surprising twist at the end—perfect for Halloween and year-round! This board book edition is perfect for the youngest monster and truck fans.Ready, set, go! The monster truck race is on in this frightfully delightful picture book. On a spooky speedway, Monster Trucks moan! Monster Trucks grumble! Monster Trucks groan!Join Frankentruck, Zombie Truck, Ghost Truck, and more as they race to the finish line. But one of these trucks isn’t quite who you think.“In the energetic rhyming text…the action never stops.” —The Horn Book“A quick seasonal storytime selection that is sure to be popular around Halloween. Monstrous fun!” —School Library Journal

A Christmas-cookie sweet story perfect for families to share! Three bouncing little bear siblings, wrapped tight in their winter clothes, can't wait to tromp through the snow for Baking Day at Grandma's! In a rhyming text that begs to be sung, the bears and their grandma pour and mix and stir--with breaks for hot cocoa and dancing--to create the perfect wintry treat. Then they wrap it up as gifts in ribbons to show that sweets are even better when they're shared. With a recipe in the back, this is a perfect family feel-good story for the fall, winter, and any holiday spent with grandparents.Praise for BAKING DAY AT GRANDMA'S:"This gentle story will leave children feeling warm and fuzzy. It’s perfect for individual sharing, storytime, baking time, and pretty much any time."--School Library Journal"A rollicking, rhyming salute to the grandmother-grandchild bond."--Kirkus Reviews"Three vivacious bears spend a pleasant and productive day with their grandmother in this warm tale."--Publishers Weekly  "[W]arm and cuddly and brimming with character..."--BCCB