The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster
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The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster by Sally Rippin
From Australian Children’s Laureate Sally Rippin comes the spellbinding first adventure in her best-selling and beloved Polly and Buster trilogy about the unlikely and forbidden friendship between a witch and a monster. Whoever heard of a witch and a monster being friends? Everyone knows that witches don’t mix with monsters. Witches are educated, clever, sophisticated. But monsters? Monsters are just uncouth. Some are even dangerous. But Polly the witch and Buster the feelings monster have been best friends forever. It’s the sort of friendship that makes your heart squeeze with happiness. Somehow, they've managed to keep their friendship a secret. Until one day, when everything changes ... From one of Australia's most cherished authors of all time comes this enchanting adventure about the magic of friendship, perfect for fans of The Wild Robot and The Worst Witch. ★ CBCA NOTABLE: Book of the Year for Younger Readers ★ SHORTLISTED: ABIA Book of the Year for Younger Children ★ SHORTLISTED: Indie Book Awards: Children's Book of the Year ★ SHORTLISTED: REAL Awards (Reading and Enjoying Australian Literature): Fiction for Younger Readers ★ ABA Nielsen Booksellers Choice Award ★ Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Discover the magic of the Polly and Buster trilogy: The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster The Mystery of the Magic Stones The Seach for the Silver Witch For more wonderful series by Australian Children’s Laureate Sally Rippin, check out the Billie B Brown, Hey Jack! and School of Monsters series.
The Australian Children’s Laureate, Sally Rippin, is a best-selling and beloved author for children. Her most popular series include Billie B Brown, Hey Jack! and School of Monsters, and she has over 10 million books in print worldwide. She is also the author of one book for adults, Wild Things: How We Learn to Read and What Can Happen If We Don’t.
Sally loves to write stories with heart featuring characters that resonate with children and is passionate about literacy and access to stories. She travels across the world speaking with parents, teachers and librarians about how to engage struggling readers.
In 2024, Sally was named the eighth Australian Children’s Laureate, a two-year appointment to promote the importance and transformational power of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians.
Sally loves to write stories with heart featuring characters that resonate with children and is passionate about literacy and access to stories. She travels across the world speaking with parents, teachers and librarians about how to engage struggling readers.
In 2024, Sally was named the eighth Australian Children’s Laureate, a two-year appointment to promote the importance and transformational power of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781761210181 |
| ISBN 10 | 1761210181 |
| Title | The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster |
| Author | Sally Rippin |
| Series | Polly And Buster |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hardie Grant Children's Publishing |
| Year published | 2022-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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