Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster

Name: Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241436677
Price: 17.99 NZD
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By Rhiannon Fielding

Series: Ten Minutes to Bed

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Summary

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster by Rhiannon Fielding is a charming bedtime story for children. It follows the adventures of a little monster named Twinkle as she tries to avoid bedtime by exploring the magical world around her. Full of enchanting illustrations and soothing rhymes, this delightful tale is perfect for helping little ones wind down before sleep.
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Format: Board book

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Description

One little monster is determined not to go to bed... until some unexpected visitors start causing chaos! Written specifically for bedtime, this story is full of magic, big paws, fluffy fur and little claws! Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, the ten minute countdown to bed is at the heart of this enchanting story. But will Belch the monster get to bed on time? This beautifully illustrated picture book is the perfect length for sending little ones off to sleep. Also available- Ten Minutes to Bed- Little Unicorn 9780241348925, Ten Minutes to Bed- Little Mermaid 9780241372678, Ten Minutes to Bed- Little Unicorn's Christmas 9780241414576 Coming soon- Ten Minutes to Bed- Little Dinosaur 9780241386736

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster by Rhiannon Fielding receives praise for its charming illustrations and rhythmic storytelling, making it an engaging bedtime read for young children. The book is appreciated for its ability to capture the playful and imaginative aspects of a child's pre-sleep routine, while effectively helping to wind them down for bed. The gentle countdown to bedtime is seen as both fun and soothing for little ones.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241436677

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Board book

Date Published: 03 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ladybird

Contributors:

Illustrated by Chris Chatterton
Illustrated by Chris Chatterton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 181.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 554g

Pages: 28

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Rhiannon Fielding Series: Ten Minutes to Bed

About the Author

Rhiannon Fielding (Author) Rhiannon Fielding lives in Hertfordshire. When she's not writing, she can be found exploring, playing and reading with her young children, who provide endless inspiration for her stories. She is the author of the Ten Minutes to Bed series, which has sold over 3 million copies in 26 languages. Chris Chatterton (Illustrator) Chris Chatterton is an author/illustrator with a background in graphic design and animation. He is the illustrator of the bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed and DinoFeelings picture book series, as well as the Uh-Oh Niko novelty titles, which have been translated into 17 languages. Originally from County Durham in the UK, Chris now lives and works in Barcelona, Spain.

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