num_pages: 348
description: From the bestselling author of E. B. White Read-Aloud Honor Book Liesl &amp; Po comes a timely and relevant adventure story about monsters of all kindsand a girl brave enough to save them.Cordelia Clay loves the work she and her father do together: saving and healing the remarkable creatures around Boston at the end of the nineteenth century. Their home on Cedar Street is full to the brim with dragons squelches and diggles and Cordelia loves every one of them.But their work must be kept secretothers arent welcoming to outsiders and immigrants so what would the people of Boston do to the creatures they call monsters?One morning Cordelia awakens to discover that her father has disappearedalong with nearly all the monsters.With only a handful of clues and a cryptic note to guide her Cordelia must set off to find out what happened to her father with the help of her new friend Gregory Iggy the farting filch a baby dragon and a small zuppy (zombie puppy that is).
language: English
title: The Magnificent Monsters of Cedar Street
publisher: HarperCollins