4th grade books about Monsters

3 books commonly assigned to 4th grade students explore monsters— every title’s grade range covers 4th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.

What this list holds: All 3 titles are cited by at least one US curriculum or award list for 4th grade, first published between 1994 and 2015. The most widely cited at this grade is The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier (2 lists).

3 4th grade books about monsters

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  1. The Last Kids on Earth

    Max Brallier

    Cited in 2 curricula across 2 states, taught from grade 3 to 6. Also covers humorous stories and survival.

  2. Frankenstein Takes the Cake

    Adam Rex

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 2 to 8. Also covers poetry, monstruos and literatura juvenil.

  3. Loch

    Paul Zindel

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 3 to 8. Also covers underwater exploration, brothers and sisters.

Monsters books at other grades

Kindergarten · 1st grade · 2nd grade · 3rd grade · 5th grade · 6th grade

Other 4th grade themes

Friendship · Family · Courage · Humor · Identity · Adventure · History · Schools

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Frequently asked questions

What monsters books are good for 4th grade students?

3 books exploring monsters have a grade range that covers 4th grade and are assigned across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.

Are these monsters books grade-appropriate for 4th grade?

Every title's grade range covers 4th grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.

How many monsters books are on the 4th grade list?

This page lists 3 4th grade titles about monsters, ordered by how many US curricula cite each one for this grade (ties alphabetical). The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.

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