Little Monsters

Little Monsters is a playful picture book from number one bestselling author David Walliams, with lively illustrations by Adam Stower. It follows Howler, a small werewolf who isn’t scary, as he navigates Monster School and discovers that being different can be wonderfully cool. Perfect for young readers ages 3–7 who love monsters, mischief, and heartwarming friendships, Little Monsters invites kids to laugh, imagine, and cheer for the underdog. Written in a warm, read-aloud rhythm, Little Monsters blends playful dialogue with vivid scenes that invite kids to imagine every whisker and howl. Howler's journey from feeling out of place to discovering his own kind of bravery unfolds through friendship and acceptance, with moments of silly chaos and gentle reassurance that are perfect for bedtime or shared reading. With expressive illustrations by Adam Stower and David Walliams’ light, cheeky humor, the book's world comes alive on every page. The story moves at a comfy, inviting pace, delivering big laughs and heartwarming moments as Howler discovers that being the odd one out might just be the coolest thing of all. Key content elements: Howler’s traits, Monster School, friendship, and self-acceptance Interactive or standout features: vibrant illustrations, playful text, and a breezy read-aloud rhythm Learning outcomes or experiences: confidence, empathy, and celebration of individuality Writing or illustration style: humorous, kid-friendly storytelling paired with bold, colorful art by Adam Stower After finishing Little Monsters , readers will feel understood and inspired to embrace what makes them different, making new friends along the way. It leaves them with a warm sense of courage and belonging, and a laughter-filled memory they’ll want to revisit again and again.