Description: Join Og and his little sister Bop on a fun-filled adventure in this adorable, rhyming Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read by award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Ame Dyckman and renowned illustrator Elio!
Monster Og and his little sister Bop are excited to play outside. But when Bop finds a balloon, it lifts her high into the sky! Can Og come up with a plan to rescue Bop?Brief description: Ame Dyckman is the author of many books for children, including How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide, the Monster Og Ready-to-Read series, the New York Times bestselling Wolfie the Bunny, and the Bat, Cat & Rat series, the second book of which--Vacation--won the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. Ame lives with her family in central New Jersey. Visit her at AmeDyckman.com.
Review Quotes: Dyckman's fun text emphasizes the importance of following through with a promise while maintaining a humorous tone. Elio's bright, cartoon-style illustrations pair well with the text, drawing in younger readers with simple designs for the delightful, friendly monsters. VERDICT The perfect monster book for early readers who do not enjoy a scare.--School Library Journal "June 2026"