Don't Eat the Birthday Boy!

In this whimsical chapter book by Newbery Medal-winning author Donna Barba Higuera, a young monster named El Cucuy yearns to avoid spreading fear on his human friend Ramón’s birthday. As he tries to reunite with Ramón, chaos unfolds with the arrival of other boogeymen, eager to disrupt the celebration. Packed with humor and light spookiness, this story explores the bonds of friendship and the idea that monsters may not always be what they seem, making it a delightful read for young audiences.