The Monster Who Loved Color by Joanne OBrien

This is a story about a friendly monster named Grizzle who is sad because he lives in a world of gray.

The monster who loved color

This is a story about a friendly monster named Grizzle who is sad because he lives in a world of gray. He finds a magic paint brush and goes on a journey of self-discovery experiencing colors for the first time in his life. Grizzle sets off on an adventure to bring color to his world, while learning about emotions and feelings along the way.
Grizzle learns that color is not only beautiful, but it also brings life and joy to the world and all the people in it.

Reading age: ‎ 3 - 6 years

Genre: FICTION / General

Secondary Genre: FICTION / Action & Adventure

Language: English

Keywords: children's self-discovery, children's book monsters, children's adventure, children's book feelings, children's book color, children's book emotions, children's book fantasy, children's monsters

Word Count: 606

Sample text:

Grizzle is a friendly monster, but he is sad because there is no color in the world. The world is gray and everything is dull.

Grizzle is going on a journey to find color. Everything is so ... gray. "I wonder if there's anything more out there?"

Grizzle finds a magical paint brush lying on the ground. It looks different from anything he's seen before.

What's this? It's not gray like everything else ... It's ... colorful!"

 


Book translation status:

The book is available for translation into any language except those listed below:

LanguageStatus
Portuguese
Translation in progress. Translated by Ana Furlanes
Spanish
Already translated. Translated by Javier Martos

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