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Where is Cheeky Monster?
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Monkey around with every kind of monster on this humorous hunt for the elusive Cheeky Monster. Monsters, monsters, here and there. But where is Cheeky Monster? Where? Giggle, dance, bounce and wriggle with ALL the monsters - except the Cheeky Monster you're looking for - in...
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Monkey around with every kind of monster on this humorous hunt for the elusive Cheeky Monster.
Monsters, monsters, here and there.
But where is Cheeky Monster? Where?
Giggle, dance, bounce and wriggle with ALL the monsters - except the Cheeky Monster you're looking for - in this super-fun read-aloud story.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781761341984
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 27 February 2024
Country: Australia
Imprint: Puffin
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Heidi McKinnon
- Illustrated by Heidi McKinnon
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 240.0mm
Height: 240.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Mike Lucas (Author) Mike Lucas is the author of several picture books including CBCA Notable Book Olivia's Voice. He has also written and published several books of humorous children's poetry, has had work highly commended in magazines and contributed to poetry anthologies. Mike is one of the main organisers of the Adelaide Festival of Children's Books and an Honorary Member of the CBCA (SA). He presents writing and poetry workshops at schools, owns a bookshop in Blackwood, South Australia, and works as a full-time engineer. He doesn't sleep much. In 2022, Mike's first YA novel What We All Saw was published and shortlisted for the Readings Book Prize 2022, CBCA Book of the Year Award 2023 and the Prime Minister's Literary Award 2023. Heidi McKinnon (Illustrator) Heidi McKinnon is an award-winning children's book author and illustrator who lives in sunny Melbourne, Australia. With a background in art and design, Heidi creates books that are colourful, fun and filled with humour. Her books have been published around the world and have received numerous nominations.
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