What Makes a Monster?By: Jess Keating Series: The World of Weird Animals Monsters are realand they're everywhere in nature! Animal Planet meets Godzilla in this nonfiction picture book that puts the "Ack!" into backyard science. Some people think monsters are the stuff of nightmaresthe stuff of scary movies and Halloween. But monsters can also be found right in your backyard. Animals like aye ayes, goblin sharks and vampire bats may look scary, but they pose no threat to