When monsters Mike and Sully discover a little girl in Monstropolis, they must find a way to return her to her home in the human world.

This oversized board book with flaps illustrates the intricate and hilarious world of Monstropolis. Explore the place where most monsters get their scaring start, Monsters University, the nursery school where adorable little monsters play, the restaurant where monsters go to see and be seen, and more! The book features illustrations by Pixar talent Harley Jessup, and more than seventy flaps throughout the book that reveal extra surprises!

"Step into the crazy world of Monstropolis, where you'll meet Mike, Sulley, and one cute little girl!"--Back cover.

Monsters, Inc. is the new film from the makers of Toy Story. Since the very first bedtime, children around the world have known that once their parents tuck them into bed and turn off the lights, monsters lie waiting behind closet doors, ready to emerge. But what they don't realise is that these monsters scare children because they have to. It's their job to collect the children's screams to power the monster's world of Monstropolis. Here children can learn more about the monster's world; from the concept of Scream Power to the Toxic Top Ten & the Monstropolis Mastermind Quiz in this fully illustrated title. 001 014131432X

The Art of Monsters, Inc. opens the door into Pixar's colorful archives of concept art and to the endearing story of Monsters, Inc. Since the very first bedtime, children around the world have known that once their parents tuck them into bed and shut off the light, monsters lie waiting behind closet doors, ready to emerge. But what they don't realize is that these monsters scare children because they have to. It's their job. This superb film from Pixar Studios, the people who brought you Toy Story, A Bug's Life, and Toy Story 2, reveals the truth about monsters with the brilliant techniques that have earned them their reputation as a ground-breaking animation studio. This incredible body of artwork was commissioned from the top artists, illustrators, and animators in the industry and from it the ultimate visual approach of the film was defined. From sketches scribbled on napkins and quickly inked marker drawings, to finished oil paintings and fabulous pastel color scripts, this behind-the-scenes artwork reveals the elaborate creative process behind a blockbuster film.