Because Alonzo King was born on Halloween, he has always loved monsters. But no-one would ever guess that he lives in a haunted house with a graveyard out back and communicates with the dead. But when the Beast arrives, not even Alonzo can track it down. Will he be able to solve the mystery? Ages 9 and up.
Author Biography
Brian Selznick is the illustrator of many books for children, among them the Caldecott Honor book The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins, as well as his own The Boy of a Thousand Faces and The Houdini Box. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.