Sometimes it seems safer to hide behind a scary mask and try to frighten the monsters away. But snapping and snarling don't always work. This sensitive and perceptive story about the fear of the new is written by Janet A. Holmes, with pictures by Daniella Germain.

Author Biography

Carol Thompson is the award-winning illustrator of numerous books for children, as well as some picture books of her own. Her work has been published by HarperCollins, Walker Books, Candlewick Press, Orchard Books, Simon and Schuster, Oxford University Press and Bloomsbury. Other than 'Chill', her works for other publisher's include 'Mommy, Mama and ME', 'Daddy, Papa and ME', 'Mockingbird Song' and 'A New Room for William'. Daniella Germain has illustrated several picture books, including 'Sweetie!: 50 Delectable Treats' and 'My Abuela's Table: An Illustrated Journey into Mexican Cooking'.