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This book has some truly lovely illustrations that cover all of the pages, it can be used as a great tool for getting children to use their imaginations and to encourage discussion. Encourage the children to use their imaginations as you make your way through this story, there are lots of opportunities for the children to engage with this story.dar nustebau, kaip užhipnotizavo, net ėmė šiek tiek suktis galva su visu kambariu ir pasijutau lyg dar vienoje knygos iliustracijoje (aišku, dėl to, kad lauke jau buvo sutemę).

I think this goes to show that no matter how dark a place is, there will always be some place with a little light.From the very first page the reader is pulled in to this suspenseful story, slowly following the narrator on to each page. Filled with great noises and ways to get little hearts pitter-patting, this book is an impressive read aloud.

Vere paces the book just like a traditional campfire tale, it’s the build up that makes the entire thing work along with the fact that this monster is headed for you! The simplicity of the text and the expressive beauty of the illustrations build up the tension to culminate in a surprising ending in this stunning picture book by Ruth Brown. It might be a nice story to read to a Year 1 class around Halloween time because of its dark eerie theme.She has created a great many picture books for Andersen Press and is highly respected as an author and illustrator. The faces that are drawn on the curtain really caught my attention, because it's not everyday that you see a lot of faces on a curtain.