Book details
A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch (Baby Aliens, 11)
Description
Hilarious, illustrated school-based antics where everything that happens leads to DRAMA and RUNNING AROUND and even some FAINTING! Izzy and her friends are on a school trip to a big lake. Gary Petrie is excited because the lodges where they're staying have ROBES AND SLIPPERS! The lake is dark and deep and a bit scary. But it's when they open their packed lunches that they realize there's a MONSTER in the lake coming for their CRISPS! Enjoy laugh-out-loud fun with Blue Peter Award winners Pamela Butchart and Thomas Flintham, and explore more of Izzy's adventures in titles like 'Baby Aliens Got My Teacher' and 'The Spy Who Loved School Dinners'.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
256 pages
Book in series
#7
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch' offers an exciting and humorous plot that keeps young readers engaged and entertained, making reading a fun activity rather than a chore.
- Imagination Boost: The book's creative premise about a monster eating a packed lunch sparks imagination and encourages children to think outside the box, enhancing their creative thinking skills.
- Illustrations Enhance Experience: Thomas Flintham's illustrations complement Pamela Butchart's storytelling, providing visual stimulation that helps readers, especially younger ones, to stay interested and better understand the story.
- Relatable School Setting: The story is set in a school environment, which is a familiar setting for children. This relatability helps them connect with the characters and the situations they face, making the reading experience more meaningful.