Revenge of the Beast - Beast and the Bethany

The book that bites back is BACK! In the second beastly book from Jack Meggit-Phillips, the most distinctive new voice for readers of 8-12, revenge is a dish best served with a surprise ... ''Reads like a modern classic. Sharp, funny, original - I thought this was brilliant'', Sam Copeland, bestselling author of Charlie Changes into a Chicken Once upon a very badly behaved time, 511-year-old Ebenezer kept a beast in his attic. He would feed the beast all manner of objects and creatures and in return the beast would vomit him up expensive presents. But then The Bethany arrived ... Now notorious prankster Bethany, along with her new feathery friend Claudette, is determined that she and Ebenezer are going to DE-BEAST their lives and Do Good. But Bethany finds that being a notorious prankster makes it hard to get taken on for voluntary work. And Ebenezer is secretly missing the beast''s vomity gifts. And neither of them are all that sure what ''good people'' do anyway ... Then there''s Claudette, who''s not been feeling herself recently. Has she eaten something that has DISAGREED with her? The Beast and the Bethany has all the classic macabre humour of Roald Dahl with the warmth and charm of Despicable Me, finished off with a gleeful bite of Little Shop of Horrors!

Product details

• Authors: Jack Meggitt-Phillips
• Assisted by: Isabelle Follath (Illustration)
• Publisher: Farshore
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 8
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781405298919
• ISBN: 978-1-4052-9891-9
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Series: BEAST AND THE BETHANY
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Monsters, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Adoption, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Interest age: from c 8 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Comic (humorous) fantasy