We're Going to Find the Monster by Malorie Blackman

We're Going to Find the Monster by Malorie Blackman

By Malorie Blackman (author) , Dapo Adeola (illustrator)

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Shortlisted for the UKLA Book Award 2023 ages 3-6

Over the shimmering ocean, up the huge, high mountain, through the deep, dark forest . . . WE'RE GOING TO FIND THE MONSTER! Join two intrepid adventurers as their imaginations transform their house into a wild wonderland - and their big brother becomes a mighty monster. A joy to read-aloud with its cumulative refrain, and full of funny, relatable characters, this is a contemporary celebration of creativity, fantasy and family.

A rip-roaring picture book adventure from superstar pairing Malorie Blackman and Dapo Adeola.

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Written by bestselling author of Noughts & Crosses , Malorie Blackman, this story was originally published as Marty Monster . This new version has been stunningly brought to life by the award-winning illustrator of Look Up!, Dapo Adeola.

A World Book Day Author 2019 | Children's Laureate 2013-2015

Malorie Blackman has written over sixty books for children and young adults. Many of her books have also been adapted for stage and television, including a BAFTA-award-winning BBC production of Pig-Heart Boy and a Pilot Theatre stage adaptation by Sabrina Mahfouz of Noughts & Crosses . There is also a major BBC production of Noughts & Crosses , with Roc Nation (JayZ's entertainment company) curating and releasing the soundtrack as executive music producer.

In 2008 Malorie received an OBE for her services to children's literature, and between 2013 and 2015 she was the Children's Laureate. Most recently, Malorie wrote for the Doctor Who series on BBC One, and the fifth novel in her Noughts & Crosses series, Crossfire , is published by Penguin Random House Children's.

Photo credit Paul Akinrinlola

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A rip-roaring picture book adventure from superstar pairing Malorie Blackman and Dapo Adeola. Written by bestselling author of Noughts & Crosses, Malorie Blackman, this story was originally published as Marty Monster.

The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed We're Going to Find the Monster and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-6 years old

We're Going to Find the Monster features in the following genres: Fantasy / Magical, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations, Stories about Family and Friends, Featured Books for 5+ readers

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We're Going to Find the Monster was written by Malorie Blackman and published by Puffin an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK

We're Going to Find the Monster has 32 pages

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