Lionel the Lonely Monster

by Fred Blunt

Text and Illustrations © Fred Blunt 2020 Originally published in print in 2020. This digital edition is published by arrangement with Oxford University Press.

Grade 01

Lionel is kind. He is gentle. And he loves hugs. But everyone is scared of him because, well, he is a MONSTER! Poor Lionel—all he wants is a friend. But will anyone ever see past his spiky tail and curly horns?