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.

Read along with Disney! Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sulley" Sullivan went to Monsters University to become the best Scarers the world had ever seen! But when they get kicked out of Scaring class, they have to figure out how to work together and win the Scare Games. Follow along with word-for-word narration as these two mismatched monsters became friends!

Years before Mike and Sulley worked together at Monsters, Inc., they attended Monsters University. This Look and Find adventure book follows the story of your favorite monsters as they begin their education in scaring. Each scene features six to eight fun things to look for as you explore the monster world. Then just when you think you're done, turn to the back pages for more Look and Find challenges. This book is perfect for any Look and Find fans or monster-lovers!

In Monsters, Inc. (2001), Pixar Animation Studios introduced audiences to the #1 scaring team, Mike and Sulley, and the monstrous world behind our bedroom closet doors. In this prequel to the much-loved classic, Mike and Sulley meet for the first time at Monsters University—where they are joined by a few familiar faces and a host of delightful new characters—as they seek to attain degrees in scaring. Author Karen Paik goes behind the scenes to interview the film's many artists for the ultimate inside look at the conception and production of this highly anticipated film. Featuring full-color concept art including character sculpts, color scripts, storyboards, and more, The Art of Monsters University fully explores the process of creating this new and expanded Monsters universe.

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!

Go beyond the screen with the Monsters University Fearbook. Learn all about the fraternities and clubs on campus; find out who is most likely to become a Scarer and who is the class clown; get recaps of the year's highlights; see the monsters' class photos; and more. This 80-page full-color yearbook, which also includes ads, memory pages, and signature pages, is perfect for anyone who wishes THEY could attend MU.

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.