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D Is for Drool by Amanda Noll

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D Is for Drool

My Monster Alphabet

Amanda Noll, Shari Dash Greenspan

Flashlight Press · Print & ebook · February 17, 2026

Reading lane: Alphabet Books

"A monstrously effective lid-dropper....Being all smiles, and more likely to elicit snorts of amusement than screams of terror, the monstrous marchers crawling, oozing, slithering, or strolling into and out of view with each page turn have the intended soporific effect." - Kirkus Reviews When Ethan can't sleep, he doesn't count sheep – he says his ABCs.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Monsters Before Bed

An alphabet parade of silly monsters turns bedtime counting into giggles, shivers, and yawns.

Come here for

  • A playful ABC built from monster parts, from arms to drool
  • A bedtime read with just enough spookiness to amuse

Expect

  • Monsters parade through Ethan’s room, one letter at a time
  • A sleepy finish among tails, tentacles, and drool

Book Details

Authors
Amanda Noll, Shari Dash Greenspan
Publisher
Flashlight Press
Published
February 17, 2026
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Alphabet Books · Halloween Stories
Reading lane
Alphabet Books

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Publisher Categories

  • Alphabet Books

  • Size & Shape

  • The Body

  • Bedtime & Dreams

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  • Magic & Fantasy

  • Beginner Readers

  • Imagination & Play

  • Monsters

About This Book

"A monstrously effective lid-dropper....Being all smiles, and more likely to elicit snorts of amusement than screams of terror, the monstrous marchers crawling, oozing, slithering, or strolling into and out of view with each page turn have the intended soporific effect." - Kirkus Reviews When Ethan can't sleep, he doesn't count sheep – he says his ABCs. But in monster-loving Ethan's alphabet, A is for Arms, B is for Belly, C is for Claws, and D is for Drool! Kids will love p...

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"A monstrously effective lid-dropper....Being all smiles, and more likely to elicit snorts of amusement than screams of terror, the monstrous marchers crawling, oozing, slithering, or strolling into and out of view with each page turn have the intended soporific effect." - Kirkus Reviews When Ethan can't sleep, he doesn't count sheep – he says his ABCs. But in monster-loving Ethan's alphabet, A is for Arms, B is for Belly, C is for Claws, and D is for Drool! Kids will love pointing out the alphabetical attributes on the silly monsters that parade across Ethan's room – like earlobes, noses, spikes, and wings – and discovering where all of those monsters are headed. By the time Ethan gets to Y, he's Yawning. And by Z, kids will be ready to sleep as Ethan does, surrounded by the tails, tentacles, and drool sticking out from under his bed. ZZzzzzz . D is for Drool is a monstrously magnificent ABC book that offers a new way to fall asleep. With the perfect balance of giggles and shivers, it is a captivating companion to the award-winning I Need My Monster series.

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