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Night of the Living Pasta
By (Author) Arthur McBain
Illustrated by Chrissie Krebs
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
3rd May 2023
11th May 2023
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
823.92
Paperback
32
Width 244mm, Height 244mm
150g
Night of the Living Pastais a hilarious adventure about the consequences of not eating your dinner.
Grace would prefer to go to bed unfed than eat her spaghetti bolognaise.When her dad warns her that wasting her dinner has grave consequences, but Grace laughs him off and trots off to bed. But thenshe hears sounds from the kitchenshe investigates and is met in the kitchen by a monster made entirely of spaghetti bolognaise! Her dinner puts up a good fight, but Grace has one move up her sleeve that it doesnt see coming.
A fun rhyming story coupled with equally fun illustrations that kids aged 3 and above (and their parents) will enjoy.
Arthur McBain is an actor and writer from Liverpool. As an actor, he has worked on both stage and screen. He is best known for portraying Snowy Fleet in the critically acclaimed ABC television series Friday On My Mind. He began his acting career in the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre of Scotland's international touring play Dunsinane.
Night of the Living Pasta is his second work for children.
Chrissie Krebs is an Australian author and illustrator of childrens picture books.Her first book, This Is A Circle,was publishedin 2016 and was followed up by a cheeky Christmas story There Is Something Weird In Santas Beard.Chrissie also worked with Michael Gerard Bauer on his hilariousstory about a nutty rabbit, Rodney Loses It,which was released in 2017 and went on to winthe CBCA Children's Book Of The Year for Early Childhood and the Speech Pathology Australia's Book of the Year in 2018. Other books Chrissie has worked on includePig in a WigandA Dinosaur Ate Dad's Hair.
Chrissie isliving her childhood dream andstill cannot believe that she is getting paid to draw pictures all day.