Herman Crab

(Hardback)

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Meet Herman Crab.

Herman is a bit of a hermit. He lives alone and spends his days not seeing or talking to anyone and thats the way he likes it. He likes having breakfast alone. He likes doing his crabercises alone. He likes watching his favourite TV show, alone. That is until the day a bubbly crab named Sandy scuttles her way into his life ...

Herman Crab is Peter HelliarsDEBUT picture book and is packedfull of Peters trademark humour with underlying themes of friendship and loneliness.

Author Bio

Peter Helliar is the best-selling author of the Frankie Fish series for children, as well as one of Australia's favourite comedians. He lives in Melbourne with his wife and three kids, and currently co-hosts the award-winning news and current affairs programThe Projecton Network Ten.Heplans on being the first human to travel back in time.

Since first appearing onRove Livein the late 90s, Helliars extraordinary entertainment and comedy career has spanned everything from radio to screenwriting, producing and co-starring in feature films (I Love You Too) and television series (Its a Date), as well as creating a beloved AFL sensation in his alter-ego Bryan Strauchanie Strauchan.

Matt Shanks is an internationally-published and critically-acclaimed author/illustrator of over fifteen picture books. These include Rosie the Rhinoceros, written by Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes andEric the Postie andQueen Celinewhich were both awarded Notables by the CBCA for Picture Book of The Year. Matt is a two-time fellow of the May Gibbs Childrens Literature Trust, co-editor ofWords Like This, and works primarily in watercolour. He lives in Melbourne, Victoria, with his partner and cat.