BOOT: The Creaky Creatures
Book 3
$16.98
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2021
Summary
This is a thrill-ride of an adventure, with illustrations by Ben Mantle bringing Boot’s world to life. Fans of Toy Story and Charlie Changes into a Chicken will love this hilarious, warm-hearted story about a small robot on a big adventure: full of fun, friendship, and a large number of malfunctioning robot pets.
‘Fast, funny and furious. These are definitely my favourite robots.’ Eoin Colfer
Boot was once a toy robot, but it has come a long way since it was scrapped and woke …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444949414 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444949411 |
| Author: | Shane Hegarty, Ben Mantle |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 199g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
| Series: | BOOT |
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Critics Review
Hegarty understands the importance of humour for young readers. One of the great pleasures of being scared is the release of laughter that comes afterwards, and Darkmouth is peppered with sly, gentle wit. - The Irish Times
About The Author
Shane Hegarty
Shane Hegarty (Author)
Shane Hegarty was a journalist and editor of the Irish Times, and before that worked in radio and the music business. Now a full time writer, he is the author of the bestselling middle-grade series, Darkmouth - which is currently being developed into a big screen animation. Darkmouth was nominated for the Waterstones Prize. Boot is his first series for younger readers. He lives near Dublin with his wife and a brutally honest young readers focus group - otherwise known as his four children.
Ben Mantle (Illustrator)
Ben was born in Leamington Spa in 1980, and developed a very early interest in things artistic, designing programme covers for school productions and even coming first in his local library colouring-in competition. From there he went on to study animation at Surrey Institute of Art & Design, graduating in 2003. He moved to Brighton to work as ‘Head of Animation’ in a media company, focusing on Character and Background design. Since 2008, Ben has been working as a Children’s Book Illustrator from his shared studio in Brighton.
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