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The Most Terrible of All

by Muon Thị Văn

Illustrator: Matt Myers

Ages: 5 & Under

Published: 2019

Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books/Simon & Schuster

ISBN: 978-1-5344-1716-8

Keywords: Humor, Monsters

Smugg prides himself on being the most terrible monster of all, until he meets his match in this humorous Snow White variation. Laugh-out-loud acrylic and and oil illustrations.