Jon Stone
What’s inside
A Little Golden Book classic, starring Grover from Sesame Street, in a suspenseful, interactive narrative where Grover begs readers not to turn the pages to avoid a monster at the end.
You’ll Learn
- Overcoming fear with humor
- Interactive reading experience
- Understanding narrative structure
- Introducing children to beloved Sesame Street characters
Key Points
- Grover’s Increasing Anxiety
- Breaking the Fourth Wall
- Interactive Page-Turning Gimmick
- Building Anticipation
- The Reveal of the ‘Monster’
- Message About Fear and Bravery
- Humorous Twist Ending
Who’s it For
- Children
- Parents reading to children
- Sesame Street fans
- Early literacy educators
About the author
Jon Stone was an influential writer for Sesame Street and played a pivotal role in the show’s development and philosophy.