Welcome to Monster City -- the wildest, weirdest, most wonderful monster town in this full-color, graphic-novel style bilingual early reader series from the illustrator of the popular Unicorn and Yeti series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Meet Vlad the Vampire -- he's a cute, little monsterito who lives in Monster City! Across three funny and fully bilingual stories, Vlad learns how to turn into a bat, he runs an ice-cream shop with his friend Chomps the Chupacabra, and he throws his very first sleepover.Conoce a Vlad el Vampiro: ¡un pequeño y adorable monstruito que vive en Ciudad Monstruo! A lo largo de tres divertidas historias bilingües, Vlad aprende a transformarse en murciélago, administra una heladería junto a su amigo Chomps el Chupacabras y organiza su primera pijamada.These sweet, friendship-filled short stories have simple English and Spanish text side-by-side, fostering language development for young Spanish speakers and kids eager to learn a new language. With full-color artwork, color-coded speech bubbles, and easy-to-read bilingual text throughout, this series is perfect for new readers!