3+years
We're Going to Find the Monster!
Author: Malorie BlackmanIllustrator: Dapo AdeolaOver the ocean; up the mountain! Join siblings, Charlie and Eddie, on their intrepid quest to find a…'monster'? Ideal for reading aloud, this rollicking reimagining of a well-loved ’90s favourite, with rich language, a cumulative refrain and fun lively illustrations, joyously centres a Black-British Bajan family and celebrates imaginative play.
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- Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2022
- Shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2023
- Malorie Blackman: Children's Laureate, 2013-2015
- Dapo Adeola: Nibbies' Illustrator of the Year 2022
- Dapo Adeola: Booktrust Writer-Illustrator in Residence 2021-22
- Own Voice
- Black representation
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Female lead