Benita and the night creatures / words by Mariana Llanos ; art by Cocoretto.
"Benita loves to read in bed but keeps getting interrupted by a whistling Tunche, a scary Supay and other spooky creatures from Peruvian lore. To the creatures' disbelief, Benita is so absorbed by her book that she's not the least bit scared of them. This humorous celebration of bedtime reading puts a global twist on taking the "scary" out of monsters"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9798888590027 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9798888590034 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2023.
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Subject: | Bedtime > Fiction. Books and reading > Fiction. Monsters > Fiction. Mythology, Peruvian > Fiction. |
Genre: | Humorous fiction. Monster fiction. |
Available copies
- 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | E LLANO M (Text) | 33126022565695 | J New Fiction | Available | - |
Wm. E. Durr Branch | E LLANO M (Text) | 33126022565703 | J New Fiction | Available | - |
- Barefoot Books
Benita loves to read in bed but keeps getting interrupted by a whistling Tunche, a scary Supay and other spooky creatures from Peruvian lore. To the creaturesâ disbelief, Benita is so absorbed by her book that sheâs not the least bit scared of them. This humorous celebration of bedtime reading puts a global twist on taking the âscaryâ out of monsters. - Barefoot Books
Creatures from Peruvian lore try to scare a child whoâs so absorbed in her bedtime reading that she comically rebuffs their attempts.