Monsters United

Monsters United!

Monsters United Animated Book Launch!

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How the Monsters Found Each Other
Hutsy, Camy, Zecky, and Rooky were brought together by a mysterious force! Why were they chosen, and what was their new mission? Find out by clicking on the image below to read the animated book!

D.I.Y. Monsters United Mini Book

Free Printable! Monsters United Mini Book (click on the image to download)

Assemble your own adorable mini version of our final Monsters United book! Simply download and print the sheet to start. Watch the instructional video below for tips on putting your mini book together.

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Rooky’s Animated Book Launch!

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Read the Book!

Join Rooky on his brave journey!
Rooky enters a dark cave to prove his bravery, only to have his book snatched away! Who has taken it, and what will he do to get it back? Find out by clicking on the image below to read the animated book!

D.I.Y. Rooky Mini Book

Free Printable! Rooky’s Mini Book (click on the image to download)

Assemble your own adorable mini version of Rooky’s book! Simply download and print the sheet to start. Watch the instructional video below for tips on putting your mini book together.

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Zecky’s Animated Book Launch!

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Read Zecky’s Book!

Planet Techy is in trouble!
How can Zecky use her inventive spirit to protect her beloved home? Find out by clicking on the image below to read the animated book!

D.I.Y. Zecky Mini Book

Free Printable! Zecky’s Mini Book (click on the image to download)

Assemble your own adorable mini version of Zecky’s book! Simply download and print the sheet to start. Watch the instructional video below for tips on putting your mini book together.

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Camy’s Animated Book Launch!

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Read Camy’s Book!

Join Camy on her very first quest!
Read the animated book by clicking on the image below!

D.I.Y. Camy Mini Book

Free Printable! Camy’s Mini Book (click on the image to download)

Assemble your own adorable mini version of Camy’s book! Simply download and print the sheet to start. Watch the instructional video below for tips on putting your mini book together.

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Hutsy’s Animated Book Launch!

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Read Hutsy’s Book!

Join Hutsy on his very first adventure!
Read the animated book by clicking on the image below!

D.I.Y. Hutsy Mini Book

Free Printable! Hutsy’s Mini Book (click on the image to download)

Assemble your own adorable mini version of Hutsy’s book! Simply download and print the sheet to start. Watch the instructional video below for tips on putting your mini book together.

Monsters United Mini Book Instructions

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Celebrating Hans Christian Andersen!

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Monsters United is back this April bringing to you a celebration on the life and work of world-renowned author, Hans Christian Andersen! His birthday on 2 April is also celebrated together with International Children’s Book Day!

Immerse yourself in Andersen’s stories and the fantasy genre through thematic storytelling sessions at our public libraries and online offerings such as special videos, activity packages and a curated book list.

For more trivia, fun facts and book recommendations, follow our Instagram page, Public Libraries Singapore as well!

Stories and Tales

| Introduction to Hans Christian Andersen | The Emperor’s New Clothes | Fantasy Reads |

DIY Activities

| Activity Packages | STEAM Tinker Sheets |

Introduction to Hans Christian Andersen
Get to know the famous author better, as our librarian Sheena recounts the life and works of Hans Christian Andersen.
(Click on the image to watch the video.)

The Emperor’s New Clothes
Join Teen Reading Ambassadors Hannah, Aveen, Jehvesh and James in this dramatised retelling of Andersen’s classic tale, “The Emperor’s New Clothes”.
(Click on the image to watch the video.)

Fantasy Reads
Check out this curated collection of English and Mother Tongue fairy tale titles to discover Andersen’s magical worlds!
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Activity Packages
Take a deep dive into Andersen’s famous stories through our activity packages containing fun lesson guides!
(Click on the images.)

STEAM Tinker Sheets
Discover the joy of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (S.T.E.A.M.) through these printable activities featuring Camy, our fantasy-loving monster!
(Click on the images.)

(Last updated on 8 May 2021)

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Rooktober Fest 2020

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Monsters United is excited about Halloween, and has prepared an Escape Room game, videos, jokes and fun facts for you!

Click on the images below to start your fang-tastic journey. Have a spook-tacular time!

Fun and Games

Stories and Tales

| Gods & Mythologies | Mythical Creatures | Spooky eReads |

The Great Library Escape (Escape Room Game)
Use your wits and help the monsters escape a mysterious library! (Click on the image to begin)

DIY Halloween Wings with Rooky!
Create your very own wings with Rooky in this DIY craft video.

You will need:

A large piece of fabric
Measuring tape
Glue
A pair of scissors (be sure to use this with adult supervision!)
A marker or chalk
Some clips
A piece of paper and pen/pencil
Any other crafts materials for decorations

Click on the links below to borrow Rooky’s eBook picks:

Origami for Children: 50 Marvels Made of Paper by Marcelina Grabowska-Piatek
The School Is Alive! by Jack Chabert
The Monsters’ Monster by Patrick McDonnell

Gods & Mythologies From Around the World
Find out about interesting myths and stories from around the world.
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Mythical Creatures From Around the World
Come delve into the wonderful, weird, and sometimes wacky world of monsters.
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Halloween Jokes to Share!
Tickle your funny bone and keep your spirits high with these Halloween-themed jokes.
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Fun Facts About “Halloween” From Around the World
Find out more about how “Halloween” is experienced by different cultures around the world.
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Rooky’s Spooky eBOOklist
We’re creepin’ it real with these spine-tingling, hair-raising eReads.
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(Last updated on 15 October 2020)

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What is Monsters United?

Monsters United is a quartet of loveable monsters that aims to ignite the joy of reading and learning in children aged 7 to 9. Comprising adventurous Hutsy, fantastical Camy, techy Zecky and spooky Rooky, Monsters United expands children’s reading appetites by introducing them to different genres, and engages children and their communities with library programmes and experiences.