The Word Eating Monster is a story of adventure that teaches directionality and all of the pre-primer basic sight words. Once early readers can read all of the sight words in the story along with Micah the Hero, they will have mastered the first sight word list that most emergent readers are exposed to A monster is eating all the words inside of Micah's book. Some of the words have escaped and are hiding all over his room. Micah must save the day by finding the monster, reading the words in his tummy and the run away words hiding all over his room. It's not going to be easy to find the monster and read all the words, but Micah the Hero, is going to try. He must look up and down, to the left and to the right, inside and outside and all over the place! How about you? Can you help Micah read all of the words and save the day?