EDGE: Monsters Like Us: Call of the Wild
Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore
Subjects
- Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair
- Friends & Family - tears and laughter, and happy ever after
Average rating
Monsters Like Us follows the adventures of monster misfits Danny (a demon), Lin (a werewolf) and Sam (a zombie) as they attempt to get through school without eating the teachers, running wild or raising hell.
In Call of the Wild, the class go on a school outing to a safari park. Everything is fine, until they are invited to see the wolves. Can Danny and Sam help Lin to resist running wild in werewolf form, and stop their teacher finding out the truth about them?
Each Monsters Like Us story features an accessible storyline in a familiar setting, and is ideal for guided reading with struggling readers, as confidence-building independent reads, and for EAL pupils. Call of the Wild is levelled at book band 8 Purple, is printed on off-white paper and uses a font approved by the British Dyslexia Association.
This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books
to get children reading with confidence. EDGE – for books kids can’t put down.
Reviews
it made no sense
Commander Pirate Bouncy-castle 13.07.2025
It is not scary but it is surprising.
Doctor Letizia Bottlenose 31.08.2024
It was boring and it did not have much detail . If your a beginner you might find it a nice book.
Doctor Beany Turkey 21.07.2024
It was boring and it did not have much detail . If your a beginner you might find it a nice book.
Doctor Beany Turkey 21.07.2024
I dont like wolves, it was spooky
General Dragon Godzilla 13.08.2023
I thought it was amazing
Judge Bunny Frankenstein 11.08.2023
I found the werewolf a bit scary!
Coach Pug Remmington 19.07.2023
Good story and mix of words and pictures.
King Crocodile Desperado 16.07.2023
The bit where she said she went to the toilet
Corporal Slip Biscuits 11.07.2023
A good read
Professor Carnaby Banana 22.01.2023
I like the same. I liked the book mostly because of the girl turning into a wolf. I would give it to a friend of mine.
Esquire Portobello Spinner 16.08.2022
I liked the werewolf best. I liked it when they went on the school trip
Anonymous 29.07.2022
the book was short but still quite interesting and funny
Anonymous 24.07.2022
i loved it, i liked lin the mosted i would recommend this to 4+
Captain Diamond Humdinger 26.01.2022
it was a very good book
Coach Merlin Sofa 26.08.2021
This book is brilliant all about monsters
Chief Poseidon Spinner 25.08.2021
I liked lin turning into a werewolf
Coach Leach Possum 16.08.2021
I likeThe Wolf she is the best because I love dogs. I really love the book.
Anonymous 14.08.2021
This is the 5th time I have read this book and I still enjoy it!
Senorita Petunia Ridiculous 13.08.2021
danny yes
Professor Honeycomb Waxwork 24.07.2021
