The Monster and the Teddy Bear - Softcover

McKee, David

9780862647629: The Monster and the Teddy Bear

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0862647622 ISBN 13: 9780862647629

Publisher: Andersen Pr Ltd, 1997

Angela is not pleased to be given a teddy bear. She wants a monster. The author also wrote "Elmer", "King Rollo", "I Hate My Teddy Bear", "Not Now Bernard", "The Sad Story of Veronica Who Played the Violin" and "The Snow Woman".

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About the Author:

David McKee's first book was published in 1964. His books are now published in many languages throughout the world, and several of them have been adapted for television. He is one of the leading contemporary children's book creators.

David McKee was born and brought up in South Devon, where he went from grammar school to Plymouth Art College. Whilst still at college he started selling one-off cartoons to newspapers and on graduation, he began to contribute to such publications as Punch, Times Education Supplement and the Reader's Digest. His first book, Two Can Toucan was published in 1964 and since then he has written and illustrated numerous children's books. His books include the popular best-selling Elmer series, Not Now Bernard and King Rollo. David also illustrates for a number of other writers including Michael Bond's Paddington Bear.

Synopsis:

Angela is not pleased to be given a teddy bear. She'd much rather have a monster. One evening while her parents are out a hideous monster appears at the window and takes over the kitchen - unknown to the babysitter. It creates so much havoc that Angela soon has second thoughts about monsters.

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