Do Not Enter the Monster Zoo

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Description

What would you do if you received an invitation to run a zoo full of huge, scary monsters?The brave little boy in this story leaps at the chance, and although the monsters seem scary at first, he soon has them eating out of the palm of his hand. This is an exciting, imaginative, hilarious adventure that encourages little readers to have confidence and stand up for themselves, from the illustrator of Dogs Don’t Do Ballet and Rhinos Don’t Eat Pancakes.SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROALD DAHL FUNNY PRIZE 2013SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKTRUST BEST BOOK AWARD 2014Amy Sparkes is donating a percentage of her royalties to Tommy’s (registered charity number 1060508). Tommy’s exists to save babies’ lives through funding research and providing information. To find out more visit www.tommys.org

Additional information

Weight 0.227 kg
Dimensions 0.4 × 24 × 29 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

32

Publisher

Year Published

2013-8-1

Imprint

For Ages

3-5

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1849416591

About The Author

Sara Ogilvie creates award-winning art which has been exhibited across the UK and abroad. Working as a freelance illustrator Sara creates images for editorial, design, publishing and advertising. She is the illustrator of many books including Dogs Don't Do Ballet, Rhinos Don't Eat Pancakes and The Worst Princess.Amy Sparkes is the author of several picture books. She lives in Devon with her family and when she's not having adventures with her own children, she's running activities in schools, talking to children about writing.

Review Quote

Sparkes’ addictive rhyming text is brought to bright and colourful life by Ogilvie’s bold and painterly illustrations

Other text

This story certainly went down well with several groups of under fives who loved the tongue tingling rhyming text and crazy mock scary monsters