Short Stories for Little Monsters

This hilarious collection of illustrated stories gives us a glimpse into the things children wonder about every day.
What do cats really see? What do trees talk about? Should you make funny faces on a windy day? Do worms rule the world? Do mothers always tell the truth?

About the author

MARIE-LOUISE GAY is an internationally acclaimed children's book creator whose work has been translated into more than 20 languages. She has won many awards including two Governor General's Literary Awards, the Vicky Metcalf Award for Children's Literature, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Picture Book Award. She has also been nominated for the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award and the Hans Christian Andersen Award. She lives in Montreal, Quebec.

Summary

This hilarious collection of illustrated stories gives us a glimpse into the things children wonder about every day.What do cats really see? What do trees talk about? Should you make funny faces on a windy day? Do worms rule the world? Do mothers always tell the truth?

Additional text

In these comics-style snapshots of whimsy, Gay lets children and other creatures break the rules of ordinary life. … Imagination makes the strangest things possible.

Product details

• Authors: Marie-Louise Gay, Gay Marie-Louise
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 5
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2017
• EAN: 9781554988969
• ISBN: 978-1-55498-896-9
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 228 mm x 304 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 562 g
• Illustrations: Full color throughout
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories, early graphic novel, award winning author