Chompy Has a Friend for Lunch

Name: Chompy Has a Friend for Lunch
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SKU: 9781338847062
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By Mark Satterthwaite

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Chompy Has a Friend for Lunch by Mark Satterthwaite is a delightful children's book filled with humor and heart. It follows Chompy, a dinosaur with an insatiable appetite, as he navigates the challenges of making friends while resisting the urge to eat them. With charming illustrations and a playful storyline, it explores themes of friendship, self-control, and kindness in a way that young readers will adore.
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Chompy Has a Friend for Lunch

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Description

Hi! I'm Chompy! Thanks for having a playdate with me! Yes, I'm a monster. And monsters sometimes eat people. But not me! I only want to be friends. And you're so fun! Will you be my friend?

But ... what smells so delicious? Gasp! Is it you? Uh oh ...

Readers of all ages will enjoy this interactive, hilarious picture book featuring the friendly monster Chompy! Give Chompy high-fives on fold-out pages. But what happens when Chompy smells something delicious ... and the book becomes Chompy?!

Will you let Chompy's fold-out tongue have a little lick of your elbow? What about a nibble of your nose? Keep turning the pages for a surprise ending ... and a big fold-out hug from your newest monster friend!

Perfect for fans of There's a Monster at the End of this Book, Mo Willems' Pigeon books, the Who's in Your Book series, or the Don't Push the Button series, this silly and sweet picture book is sure to make reading time burst with giggles, squeals and snuggles!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338847062

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Novelty book

Date Published: 01 August 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Contributors:

Illustrated by Pedro Eboli

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 231.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 390g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Mark Satterthwaite

About the Author

MARK SATTERTHWAITE is a Canadian writer and producer for television and film. He has developed shows for Nickelodeon, Disney, Netflix, Cartoon Network, and Amazon. Mark lives in Los Angeles with his wife and children.

PEDRO EBOLI is a Brazilian director, animator, character designer, and producer. He has created shows for Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and Discovery Kids. Pedro lives in Los Angeles.

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