Billy and the Mini Monsters

5 primary works • 18 total works

Monsters in the Dark

by Zanna Davidson

Published 1 May 2017

Billy’s scared of the dark, so he’s trying hard to stay awake ALL night. But then he hears a squeaky little voice and notices some tiny purple footprints. Not only that, SOMETHING has ATTACKED his cheese sandwich. What could it be? Does Billy dare find out? Meet Billy and the Mini Monsters in this laugh-out-loud adventure series for young readers, with colourful illustrations throughout. Perfect for reluctant and newly independent readers growing in confidence, Billy and the Mini Monsters are back in paperback! Look out for awesome new editions of old favourites and exciting new adventures in 2020 and 2021!

Monsters go to School

by Zanna Davidson

Published 1 May 2017

Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, in FULL COLOUR, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy's Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. But Billy really doesn't want them to. He's got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines...

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Billy and the Mini Monsters Monsters on a Plane

by Zanna Davidson

Published 1 August 2017

Billy and his Mini Monsters are off to Spain! There are just two small problems – Peep’s been seen by the airport guards and Trumpet and Gloop have got lost with the luggage. Can Billy get his Mini Monsters back in time for take-off? An exciting addition to the Usborne Young Reading Programme, specially written for readers growing in confidence.

Monsters at Halloween

by Zanna Davidson

Published 1 October 2020

A Halloween-themed, laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

It's Halloween and Billy can't wait for the village Halloween Party. There's just one problem... his Mini Monsters are at the party too! Sparkle-Bogey's in the apple bobbing, Trumpet's in a pumpkin and Gloop's playing 'Guess the Body Part'. Can Billy find his monsters before anyone else does? Or will it be up to Peep to save the day?

Packed with FULL COLOUR illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Monsters go Camping

by Zanna Davidson

Published 4 March 2021

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

It's Billy's school camping trip. His worst nightmare is having to go to the TOILET in the DARK. What if he gets lost in the SCARY WOODS? What if there are WEREWOLVES? Or BEARS? The Mini Monsters decide to brush up on their camping skills and come along too, in case Billy needs their help. Which he definitely does... for it's not long before his worst nightmare comes true.

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters go Swimming

by Zanna Davidson

Published 1 August 2017

Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, in FULL COLOUR, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy HATES swimming. It's cold and wet and horrible. And just when Billy thinks things can't get any worse, his pet Mini Monsters turn up at his swimming lesson and make one very big SPLASH...

Packed with full-colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters Move House

by Zanna Davidson

Published 3 September 2020

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy's moving house! But the Mini Monsters have got lost on the way. How will Billy ever find them again? And to add to the confusion, it turns out there's a NEW monster on the scene...

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters go to a Party

by Zanna Davidson

Published 28 May 2020

Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, in FULL COLOUR, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

It's Billy's best friend's birthday, and the Mini Monsters have come to the party too! Gloop gets mixed up with the jelly, Fang-Face is after the cake and Trumpet's been swept away by a balloon. Billy can't save them all on his own, but who can he turn to for help?

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters on a Plane

by Zanna Davidson

Published 28 May 2020

Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, in FULL COLOUR, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy and his Mini Monsters are off to Spain! There are just two small problems - Peep's been seen by the airport guards and Trumpet and Gloop have got lost with the luggage. Can Billy get his Mini Monsters back in time for take-off?

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital

Monsters on a School Trip

by Zanna Davidson

Published 4 March 2021

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy is feeling anxious. He's about to go on his first ever school trip to a museum. Luckily, Billy's Mini Monsters are on hand to help. They've come to the museum too, with a mission of their own - to find their mummies! A heart-warming story that covers the anxiety of starting a new school, going on a school trip and making friends.

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters at the Seaside

by Zanna Davidson

Published 27 May 2021

Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy and his family are off to the seaside. The MINI MONSTERS are very excited to be going too. Soon they're building sandcastles and enjoying their picnic. It's all going so well until Trumpet is STOLEN by a seagull! How is Billy ever going to get him back?

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas

Monsters Go Green

by Zanna Davidson

Published 5 August 2021

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy is learning how to take care of the planet, and the Mini Monsters want to help too... so they join the school trip to the recycling centre. But what will happen when Gloop falls into the recycling machine?

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters at Christmas

by Zanna Davidson

Published 30 September 2021

A wonderful, festive, Christmas addition to the laugh-out-loud 'Billy and the Mini Monsters' series. The Mini Monsters cause chaos at Christmas. Now they must work together to make things right again...
Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.It's nearly Christmas and Billy and Ruby are feeling VERY excited. Billy has asked Santa to bring presents for his Mini Monsters and they're very excited too... until they try to help with the decorating and bring down the ENTIRE Christmas tree. Now the baubles are broken, the fairy is squashed and Billy's mother is feeling sad. Can the Mini Monsters make Christmas right again? And will Santa still come to them?Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas

Monsters go to Hospital

by Zanna Davidson

Published 10 November 2022

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the 'Billy and the Mini Monsters' chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry. Packed with full-colour illustrations and comic strips.

Billy's feeling nervous about his first overnight stay in hospital, as he has to have his tonsils out. The Mini Monsters are determined to help , and ask to come along too. But there's so much for them to explore in the hospital... will they get back to Billy in time for his operation? And will anyone discover their mischief-making?

With humorous illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, and an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Monsters on a Sleepover

by Zanna Davidson

Published 2 March 2023

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy's going to a SLEEPOVER PARTY, at his best friend Ash's house. He's VERY excited but then everything starts to go WRONG. Sam's feeling sick, Jack is scared and Ahmed has INJURED his foot. Will the sleepover be a TOTAL DISASTER, or can Billy and his Mini Monsters show that being with friends is what matters most of all?

Packed with full-colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover

Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Zoo

by Zanna Davidson

Published 11 April 2024

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy and his best friend, Ash, are on a school trip to the zoo to learn all about endangered animals. But when they arrive, the Mini Monsters can't wait to explore. Soon there's trouble in the tiger enclosure, Gloop's been kidnapped by a monkey and the whole class is in for a REPTILE SURPRISE!

Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!
1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark
2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School
3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming
4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane
5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party
6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House
7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip
8. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Seaside
9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Halloween
10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping
11. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green
12. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
13. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to Hospital
14. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Sleepover
15. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at the Zoo

Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at Easter

by Zanna Davidson

Published 13 February 2025

Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry.

Billy's feeling nervous about the village Easter Hat Parade. The Mini Monsters have made him an ENORMOUS hat and he wants to wear it to make them happy, but he doesn't want everyone looking at him. But then something happens to make Billy realize there are even more important things to think about - a tiny, mysterious creature in Ash's garden. Could it be... AN EASTER MINI MONSTER?

Monsters Go Back to School

by Zanna Davidson

Published 5 June 2025

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 5+

The summer holidays are OVER! Billy is going back to school and he wishes he wasn't. There's so much to worry about - his ENORMOUS uniform, his terrible pencil case, the not-very-friendly-new-boy... But along come the Mini Monsters to show Billy that even when things go wrong, he has the power to make them right again.

The perfect series for beginner and reluctant readers.