Bella and Monty: A Hairy Scary Night (Bella & Monty)

Bella and Monty: A Hairy Scary Night (Bella & Monty)

by Alex T Smith (Author)

Synopsis

Bella and Monty are best friends. They love doing everything together. Unfortunately, Monty is petrified of absolutely everything, but thankfully Bella is as brave as brave can be and will help her friend overcome his fears.

'A reassuring tale to help children conquer their fears.' - Nursery World

Alex T Smith is the World Book Day illustrator for 2014 and also the author of the internationally bestselling fiction series Claude, which was shortlisted for the Waterstone's prize and was part of the Richard and Judy Book Club.

Follow Alex at http://alextsmith.blogspot.co.uk and https://twitter.com/Alex_T_Smith

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 03 Jun 2010

ISBN 10: 0340959843
ISBN 13: 9780340959848
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: From the creator of the bestselling Claude and the official World Book Day illustrator 2014, comes a fabulous tale following Bella and Monty on a journey to conquer their fears.

Media Reviews
Alex T Smith's illustrations accentuate this quirkiness and make every page a delight to pore over. * BookBag *
The funky style of the pictures allows the story to playfully deal with the childhood fears. * Junior Magazine *
Delightfully illustrated... recommended. * School Librarian *
Inventive and reassuring story with zany pictures. * Bournemouth Daily Echo *
A reassuring tale to help children conquer their fears. * Nursery World *
Author Bio
Author-illustrator Alex T. Smith is the award-winning creator of the bestselling Claude series, which is published in 16 languages worldwide, and is now a TV show on Disney Junior. Alex's newest series, Mr Penguin, launched in 2017, to widespread praise. Alex's quirky, witty writing and illustrations are instantly recognisable, critically acclaimed and as popular with adults as children. Alex is also widely praised for his work illustrating children's classics: he won Children's Book of the World Illustration Award for his illustrations in a new edition of Dodie Smith's The Hundred and One Dalmatians; he has created new art for books by Enid Blyton, Eva Ibbotson and Richmal Crompton. Alex has collaborated with Watership Down author Richard Adams on his last book, Egg Box Dragon, as well as David Almond and Juno Dawson. Alex has won the UKLA Picture Book Award and the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, and been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Award. He has also been the official World Book Day illustrator.