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About The Book

Monty LOVES inventing
But things don't always work -
His walking toaster ran away
And the robot went BERSERK!
But then one day Monty found a book with instructions on how to create inventions very rare... read it if you dare!

About The Author

Claire Freedman is the highly successful author of several picture books including Aliens Love Underpants and A Squabble and a Squawk for Simon and Schuster. She lives in Essex.

About The Illustrator

Ben Cort has had his picture books published in many languages in many countries worldwide, including the hugely successful Aliens Love Underpants. Ben lives in Bedfordshire with his wife and children.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK (September 29, 2011)
  • Length: 32 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781847389046
  • Ages: 3 - 99

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Raves and Reviews

Fun, colourful and dynamic for 3+. It will brighten Halloween no end.

– The Times

This brand new picture book from the Aliens Love Underpants creators is great...This book will be enjoyed again and again.

– We Love This Book

A fabulous book combining fun, rhythmic text and bright, dynamic illustrations.

– Creative Steps

Brilliantly zany illustrations tell you the story along with the rhyming text. There's a big - and hilarious - surprise at the end. A really enjoyable book.

– Parents in Touch

A monstrous new tale…full of riotous rhyme and boy appeal.

– The Bookseller

No Aliens this Christmas, but fans can look forward to a monstrous new invention from the award-winning author and illustrator team.

– The Bookseller Children's Buyers Guide

It's a cracking read, very grisly and very compelling.

– The Bookseller Children's Buyers Guide

The brilliant Aliens Love Underpants pair have dreamed up a big, bold thriller of a picture book...this is a guaranteed favourite.

– Daily Mail

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