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Granny's Little Monsters

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Granny's Little Monsters by Karen McCombie is a delightful children's story where a group of siblings visit their granny, only to discover her house is full of whimsical surprises. As they encounter quirky creatures and unexpected adventures, they learn about bravery, imagination, and the bonds of family. The charming narrative combines humour and heart, making it a captivating read for younger audiences.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Granny's Little Monsters

Granny's hunt for the perfect pet brings some unexpected results in this goofy adventure of family, mudlarking and mayhem.

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Granny’s hunt for the perfect pet brings some unexpected results in this goofy adventure of family, mudlarking, and mayhem.

Zac and Essie have been helping their Granny Mo in her search for the perfect pet. She’s tried everything from cats to axolotls and just can’t find the right one. But when the trio go mudlarking in the riverbank, they find a creature unlike anything else…

Granny Mo might have set out looking for a pet, but now she’s got a monster on her hands, and it’s about to get up to some mischief!

Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.

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Granny's Little Monsters is praised for its humour and adventure, making it an engaging read for young readers. Reviews highlight its charm and the close family bond it portrays, with many noting the laughter and warmth the story brings. It's described as a magical and fun tale that is sure to delight its audience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781129586

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lee Cosgrove
  • Illustrated by Lee Cosgrove

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Karen McCombie is the bestselling author of over 90 books for children and teenagers including the Carnegie Medal-nominated 'Little Bird Flies', 'How to be a Human', and series 'St Grizzle's School for Girls' and 'Indie Kidd'. Karen is also the author of the bestselling and much-loved series 'Ally's World'. Originally from Scotland, she now lives in London with her family who all give her inspiration for her books, whether they like it or not.

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