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3 What would it be like to live in a world where kids are clamoring to replace their adorable little household pets... with MONS ...

THE TONE OF THE SERIES No cuteness allowed... ““VVeerrbbootteenn””(as the sign on the Old Castle says). Though this is a comedy, ...

The Old Cemetery The Woods The Monster Shoppe 5 Figure 6.1 Continued ...

BRADY PLUNKETT This outspoken twelve-year-old video virtuoso has a passion for misunderstood Monsters everywhere. It all started ...

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VIRGIL ARP Brady’s twelve-year-old best buddy. The handsome star in many of Brady’s video productions, young Virgil is determine ...

9 POLLYANNA PLUNKETT Brady’s mother – an easily flimflammed Edith Bunker-ish type of home- maker whose domestic creativity leans ...

Monsters are unpredictable, untamed, and yes, uncouth! You can take the Frankenstein out of the Rotting Windmill but you can’t t ...

THE FRANKENSTEIN MONSTER Or “Stitch” as he prefers to be called, which means in Karloff-ese, “man of many pieces.” Unable to com ...

THE WEREWOLF “Harry.” When the moon is full, he wants to eat garbage, sniff the neigh- bors, and chase cats, joggers, cars, and ...

EVEN MORE MONSTERS is as long as Stitch’s father’s day card list or as varied as Vlad’s blood type, all ripe for a quirky person ...

14 Since we’re looking to produce 52 X 11-minute episodes, we’re going to need a variety of ways to tell these stories. We’ve id ...

How To Impress A Girl With Your Mummy Virgil goes to Brady with a problem. He wants to get a girl at school to notice him, but t ...

16 “How To Handle A Part-Time Monster” Every red-blooded boy needs his very own Monster, so when a heavy-hearted Brady decides i ...

Sample Stories Sample Stories 17 “How To Throw A Monster Bash” “How To Throw A Monster Bash” With Halloween fast approaching, Br ...

18 When a young city boy goes on a country outing, he finds himself exploring the Black Lagoon, collecting the usual treasures – ...

19 “How To Train Your Monster in Home Protection” With a rash of burglaries in Ravenville, Max Plunkett decides to let Brady bri ...

Exercises What genre of stories do you have a passion for now? Which stories did you like as a child? Why did you love those st ...