Lights Out, Leonard

Name: Lights Out, Leonard
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780143793489
Price: 24.0 NZD
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By Josh Pyke

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Summary

Lights Out, Leonard by Josh Pyke is a delightful children's story that tackles a common childhood fear—being afraid of the dark. Leonard, a young boy, believes that monsters lurk in the darkness of his bedroom, but through playful storytelling and charming illustrations, the book gently reassures children as it explores Leonard’s journey to overcome his fear with the help of a family member.
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This delightful children's book is perfect for young readers who might enjoy an engaging story about overcoming fears with humour and warmth. If your child loves tales that blend imagination with overcoming challenges, they will likely be drawn to this charming narrative.

Lights Out, Leonard

Description

A cheeky story about night-time fears from award-winning Australian singer and songwriter Josh Pyke.

Leonard doesn't like bedtime, especially when there's a five-nosed, seven-tailed, eleven-handed, scaly-waily monster hiding in the corner of his bedroom. It seems like Leonard will never sleep again ... until he discovers a mysterious book called How to Frighten Monsters.

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Lights Out, Leonard by Josh Pyke is praised for its relatable storyline and charming illustrations, making it a hit with both children and parents. Reviews highlight the book's ability to address common childhood fears about the dark with warmth and humour. Readers appreciate how its engaging narrative and vibrant artwork provide comfort and reassurance, creating an enjoyable bedtime read.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143793489

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 June 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

Illustrated by Chris Nixon

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 237.0mm

Height: 294.0mm

Weight: 454g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Josh Pyke (Author) Josh Pyke is an Australian singer and songwriter known for his six award-winning indie/folk albums, including a best-of album released in 2017. He is committed to representing the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, as one of only six lifetime ambassadors for the charity (and the only non-author lifetime ambassador). He launched the initiative 'Buskin for Change' in 2009 to raise support for the ILF. Josh co-wrote the ILF song 'Words Make the World Go Round' with Justine Clarke, as well as co-writing, producing and mixing five songs for Justine's new ABC2 TV show, Ta Da! Lights Out, Leonard is his first picture book. Chris Nixon (Illustrator) Chris Nixon is an illustrator and designer based in Perth, Western Australia. His work is influenced by surf, skate, music and contemporary pop culture with an emphasis on the hand-drawn form. Accompanying his commercial work, Nixon has created several large scale artworks which have been installed around the state. In addition to his commercial illustration, Nixon has been published in over 10 children's books. In 2011 Nixon was named in the top 100 New Creatives by CMYK magazine.

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