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The Ness Monsters is a family of engaging, entertaining, endearing characters whose personalities primarily appeal to children and whose messages will resonate with parents and grandparents as valuable life lessons. Every Ness Monster is sure to remind us of someone we know.
Children will learn about life, love and the value of generosity, honesty, morality, manners, courtesy, health, fun, fitness, independence, relationships, assertiveness, risk-taking, peer pressure, self-image, responsibility and the importance of family.
About the author
Marcus Tarrant has been a writer virtually all his life, primarily an advertising copywriter. He founded and operated The Copyschool which trained many of Australia's best copywriters over 20 years. He has lectured at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School as well as numerous universities.
After serving as Creative Director of several multinational agencies, including he founded his own, highly successful agency, 'THEM' (Tarrant Haysom & Manzie), and, ten years later, 'Us', which created many highly successful and award-winning campaigns. He has now 'downscaled' (his new Company is 'Me') to focus on a few of personal projects, including The Ness Monsters.
Marcus' sister, Christine Durham, is an accomplished author.
