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Monster Manners: Say Please!

By John Townsend
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Meet the friendly Monster Squad - Yeti, Whippy, Rocky, Zork, Curly and pet Smidge - as they show little ones how a simple "please" makes everyday moments kinder and calmer. Told in bouncy rhyme and packed with bright, giggly scenes, the monsters model how to ask... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Learn the magic word that opens doors - PLEASE! A funny, reassuring Monster Manners guide to asking nicely and being polite.

Learn the magic word that opens doors - PLEASE! A funny, reassuring Monster Manners guide to asking nicely and being polite.

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Meet the friendly Monster Squad - Yeti, Whippy, Rocky, Zork, Curly and pet Smidge - as they show little ones how a simple "please" makes everyday moments kinder and calmer. Told in bouncy rhyme and packed with bright, giggly scenes, the monsters model how to ask for help, food, play and more, with gentle prompts to spot what's missing and celebrate good manners.

A playful end-matter quiz lets children revisit key ideas and earn "superstar" status - perfect for sharing at home or in nursery.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835874608

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hatch

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Carolyn Scrace

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 176g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

John Townsend worked as a Secondary School teacher before becoming a full time writer of children's books and a writer-in-residence in a primary school tree-house. He specialises in fun, exciting information books for reluctant readers, as well as fast-paced fiction, reading schemes and 'fiction with facts' books. He visits schools around the country to encourage excitement in all aspects of reading and writing.

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