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Monster Movie

Book 21
Series: Horrid Henry
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Monster Movie by Francesca Simon is a delightful children's book that follows the misadventures of a young boy named Henry. Determined to make an epic monster movie, Henry's cinematic dreams are met with various hilarious obstacles and clever twists. Through his creative pursuits, Henry discovers the value of teamwork and the surprises that can come from unexpected challenges.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you adore lively and humorous children's stories. This tale is perfect for young readers keen on adventures that mix some monster fun with a touch of mischief. Ideal for fans of engaging characters and playful plotlines, it's a delightful read that brings plenty of giggles.

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Monster Movie

Number One for Fiendish Fun!

This book contains a SCARY movie, a wet weekend, a grumpy card game and the Olympics!

Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure.

The 21st storybook by Francesca Simon illustrated by Tony Ross in their prize-winning, multi-million-copy-selling series, containing four brand new Horrid Henry stories.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Number One for Fiendish Fun!

This book contains a SCARY movie, a wet weekend, a grumpy card game, and the Olympics!

Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure.

Series: Horrid Henry

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Monster Movie by Francesca Simon is highly praised for its engaging stories, with reviewers noting it fires children's imaginations. The book is described as a joyful read and continues to be as entertaining as previous entries in the Horrid Henry series.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444000153

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 May 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tony Ross
  • Illustrated by Tony Ross
  • Illustrated by Tony Ross

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 114g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Francesca Simon (Author)

Francesca Simon MBE spent her childhood on the beach in California and started writing stories at the age of eight. She wrote her first Horrid Henry book in 1994. Horrid Henry has gone on to conquer the globe; his adventures are published in 27 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

Francesca has won the Children's Book of the Year Award and been a judge for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. In 2009, in one of the proudest moments of her career, Francesca was awarded a Gold Blue Peter badge. She was appointed MBE in the 2023 New Year Honours.

Francesca is also a passionate ambassador for children's literacy and is a trustee of the World Book Day charity. She lives in North London with her family.

Visit Francesca's website at www.francescasimon.com and keep up-to-date with Horrid Henry at www.horridhenry.co.uk. You can also follow her on Twitter @simon_francesca

Tony Ross (Illustrator)

Tony Ross was born in London and studied at the Liverpool School of Art and Design. He has worked as a cartoonist, a graphic designer, as the Art Director of an advertising agency, and as Senior Lecturer in Art at Manchester Polytechnic.

Tony is one of the most popular and successful children's illustrators of all time, best known for illustrating Horrid Henry and the works of David Walliams. Tony's books have been translated into 40 languages in over 100 countries. He lives in Macclesfield.

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