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MONSTER! THIRSTY! DRINK!
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Description
It's a VERY hot day. Monster is THIRSTY. He wants a drink!
But UH-OH! Where is he going to find one?
Hold on tight – Monster is in for another wild ride!
This laugh-out-loud picture book is perfect for anyone who's ever wanted a long, cool drink on a long, hot day. With bold, bright illustrations by the talented Fred Benaglia, it's a hilarious picture-book treat and ideal for fans of Oi! Frog.
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ISBN: 9781526606839
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 January 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Fred Benaglia
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 244.0mm
Height: 270.0mm
Weight: 198g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Sean Taylor is a British author of many children's books including Hoot Owl and A Brave Bear. He grew up in Surrey, England, and taught in Zimbabwe before studying at Cambridge. He currently divides his time between the United Kingdom and Brazil. MONSTER! THIRSTY! DRINK! is his second picture book with Bloomsbury.
Fred Benaglia is a French illustrator who has lived and worked in Paris for twenty years. As well as illustrating many wonderful children's books, he is also the artistic director of Bayard Press.
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