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Book SynopsisA MAGNIFICENTLY HILARIOUS MASTERPIECE OF MONSTER PROPORTIONS.I HOWLED WITH LAUGHTER!, JENNY PEARSON, THE SUPER MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF FREDDIE YATESA monstrously funny new adventure series. Readers of 8+ and fans of Mega Monster and Shrek will adore the first in the brand new fantasy series from Irish debut author, Ian MarkEvery hero has to start somewhere . . .Monster Hunting isn't as easy as it looks. And Jack should know. Because an ogre has just appeared in his garden and tried to EAT HIS AUNT. (She was the winner of the World's Worst Aunt competition, but that's Not The Point).After (sort of accidentally) defeating the ogre, Jack finds himself apprenticed to a grumpy, 200-year-old monster hunter called Stoop and heading off to Cornwall, where more ogres are causing havoc.All he has are his wits, his catapult and a magical sometimes unreliable book called Monster Hunting for Beginners.Jack's a bit worried he might not be the hero everyone's waiting for. But then again, how many ter
Trade Review‘Pacey with loads of excellent jokes’ – inews – ’30 Best Children’s Books for Christmas’ round up
‘A monstrously funny new voice,’ Maz Evans, bestselling author of Who Let the Gods Out
‘A funny, fast-paced tale for young adventurers, with gags sharper than a dragon's front teeth,’ David Solomons, award-winning author of My Brother is a Superhero
‘Monster Hunting for Beginners is the best kind of children's book: funny, fast paced and bursting with adventure. The brilliant pictures match the story perfectly. Children are going to gobble this book up!’ Jenny McLachlan, bestselling author of The Land of Roar
“This fantastical debut sparkles with energy and a melange of mayhem-making monsters.” Love Reading 4 Kids
