Learning & Development: For your shelf

Nursery World, 14 February 2008

- Molly and the Night Monster by Chris Wormell; Jonathan Cape, £10.99

When Molly wakes up in the night, she hears the sound of a step on the stairs. It could be a crocodile creeping up to catch her. Or a giant giraffe out on the landing or an enormous elephant turning the doorknob, or even a monster come to gobble her up. Molly throws her monster-catcher at the beast, only to find that she has captured her mum, come to give her a reassuring kiss and cuddle. The story and language will resonate with young children, but the brilliance...

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