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The Screen Thief

By Helen Docherty
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The Screen Thief invites readers into a bustling city where a playful creature called the Snaffle arrives with a curious appetite for screens. As everyone remains absorbed by their devices, the Snaffle munches on every screen in sight, leading to a city-wide screen-free adventure. This charming rhyming tale encourages families to rediscover the joy of play and connection.
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The Screen Thief

Look out! There's a Snaffle about, and she'll eat your screen as a snack! The Snaffle just wants to play, but everyone's too busy staring at their screens. It's only when the Snaffle chomps down every last screen in the city, that the fun can really begin . . .

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Look out! There's a Snaffle about, and she'll eat your screen as a snack!

When the Snaffle arrives in the city, she just wants to play, but everyone's too busy staring at their screens.

The Snaffle discovers that she likes screens, too — as a snack! When she chomps down every last screen in the city, that's when the fun really starts...

Screens away, it's time to play in this warm, funny, and very timely tale from the creators of The Snatchabook.

A brightly illustrated rhyming tale for the whole family to enjoy!

Helen and Thomas Docherty are the author and illustrator behind The Snatchabook, The Knight Who Wouldn't Fight and Abracazebra.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781407199146

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 June 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Alison Green Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Thomas Docherty

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Helen Docherty Young Adult

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