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Luna Boo Has Feelings Too
School of Monsters
Series: School of Monsters
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This book is perfect for early readers in primary school who enjoy playful, rhythmic stories featuring relatable emotions and friendly monsters. It supports children learning to read independently and families seeking books with simple vocabulary and engaging illustrations.
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In this hilarious story from the best-selling first-reader series, Luna learns how to use her voice!
No-one likes to be left out
This makes Luna scream and shout!
Luna's a ghost, so her classmates can't see how she feels when they accidentally leave her out of their games. Will showing her true colours help her – or scare them away for good?
Welcome to the School of Monsters : the funniest, silliest and most accessible series for first readers, by Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin!
Start by reading only the last word on every line and work your way up to reading the whole story. With tumbling rhymes and an infectious sense of humour, the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters are guaranteed to spark a love of reading!
- DR SEUSS MEETS SESAME STREET: The perfect series to engage and encourage emerging readers, with bouncing rhymes, simple vocabulary and a colourful cast of characters.
- GLOBALLY BESTSELLING SERIES: With over two million books in print and available in fifteen languages, School of Monsters has fans all over the world and plenty of titles in the series for hungry new readers!
- FEATURES DECODABLE VOCABULARY: Includes simple text for beginner readers to sound out, helping them learn and master a variety of words.
- STAR AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR DUO: Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin and much-loved illustrator Chris Kennett have created an enticing monsters' universe together.
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BONUS CONTENT: Every book features a fun phonics-based word game, a guide to fostering early literacy, and a how-to-draw spread for the main character!
Readers will love other books in the School of Monsters series: - Mary Has the Best Pet
- Hairy Sam Loves Bread and Jam
- Pete's Big Feet
- Tish Learns to Swim
- Zorro's Tasty Treat
- Milly's Family Fun
- and many more!
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Praise for School of Monsters series: Reviewers commend the series as an ideal bridge to independent reading, blending simple vocabulary with playful, spooky themes and engaging rhymes. The colourful, cartoon-like illustrations by Chris Kennett effectively motivate young readers. The books are described as part picture book, part chapter book, and part activity book, making them a fun and well-constructed choice for emerging readers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781760507398
Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 September 2021
Country: Australia
Imprint: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Edition: First Edition, Paperback
Illustration: Full Colour
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Chris Kennett
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 148.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 93g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Sally Rippin is a best-selling and beloved author for children, and the eighth Australian Children's Laureate. Her most popular series include Billie B Brown, Hey Jack! and School of Monsters, and she has over 10 million books in print worldwide. She has also written one book for adults: Wild Things: How We Learn to Read and What Can Happen If We Don’t.
As the Australian Children’s Laureate, Sally promotes the importance and transformational power of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians. She is passionate about literacy and access to stories, and travels across the world speaking with parents, teachers and librarians about how to engage struggling readers.
Chris Kennett has been drawing ever since he could hold a pencil (or so his mum says). But professionally, Chris has been creating quirky characters for just over 20 years. He's best known for drawing weird and wonderful creatures from the Star Wars universe, and his School of Monsters and Cross Bones series.
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