PIXAR

CA o n ster s . h c
 PROHIBIDA St) VENTA
M o n stro p o lis is a city of monsters.

Th e m onsters w ork at M onsters, Inc. T h e y send

power to the city.
Sulley is a big, blue, fu rry
monster. M ike is his friend.

Mike is sh o rt and green

with one big eye.
Randall w orks at M o nsters, Inc. He can change
color. He does not like Sulley.

Sulley is the num ber one monster.

Every night the m onsters scare children in
their beds.

“ G r r r r !” the m onsters roar.

Th e children scream , “A h h h !”
Th e children scream . T h e ir scream s m ake power
for the city.

But the m onsters are scared of the children.

Mr. W a te rn o o s e is a big, gray
monster. He is v e ry im p o rta n t

He has five sm all eyes on

his face.
O n e day, Sulley opens a door. He meets
a girl, Boo.

She likes Sulley, but he is scared of her.

N ow Sulley likes Boo. He is not scared.
A nd Mike likes Boo. Mike and Sulley w ant to
help her.

T h e y do not w ant the m onsters to see her.

But Randall is angry. He w ants to catch Mike
and Sulley with Boo.

C hildren can no t com e to M onstropolis.

Mr. W a te rn o o s e sees them . He and Randall
take Boo. T h e y throw the m onsters out of
a door.

“ N o !” Sulley scream s.
Sulley and M ike find their w a y hom e. T h e y
find Boo.

T h e y tell the m o n ster police a b o u t the two

bad m onsters.
Sulley and Mike take B oo to her home. Sulley
puts Boo in her bed.

T h e y are v e ry happy. G oo d n ig h t, Boo!

 Th ere is a new M o nsters, Inc. The m onsters
are funny. The children laugh.

Laughs m ake pow er for M o n stro p o lis now.

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Activities

Before You Read

o Match the colors with the monsters. Find their names in the
book.
1 blue
2 green
3 gray

0 W h a t’s the name of this monster?

A fte r You Read

0 Read and find. W ho is good and who is bad? How do you know?
1 Boo 4 Mike
2 Sulley 5 Mr. W atern o o se
3 Randall 6 The m onster police

0 Read and write True (T) or False (F).

1 M on strop olis is a monster.
2 Mike w orks a t Monsters, Inc.
3 Randall is a nice monster.
4 The monsters aren’t scared of the children.
5 Mr. W a te rn o o se and Randall help Boo.
6 A t the new Monsters, Inc., laughs make power for the city.
 P e a rs o n E n g lish Kids Readers f Level

PIXAR A classic Disney* Pixar story

M o n s t e r s , in c . re-told fo r young learn ers o f English

S u lle y is big, b lu e , a n d fu rry . M ike is s h o rt and

green w ith one big eye.
M ike and Sulley are friends. T hey are m onsters!
Every night the monsters scare children in their beds.
O ne day, Sulley opens a door. He m eets Boo!
Can Sulley, M ike, and B o o be frien d s?

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