The Monster Snowman
By (Author) Gillian Cross
Illustrated by Ross Collins
HarperCollins Publishers
Barrington Stoke Ltd
5th November 2012
5th November 2012
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 5mm
60g
Jack wakes up on his birthday to find an extra special present - everything is covered in fluffy, white snow! He and two friends Sam and Ryan decide to build the biggest, scariest snowman in the world. But when they all receive a mysterious text in the middle of the night, the last thing they expect is to be chased up a tree by the monster snowman! But is the snowman as scary as he seems Reading age 8, interest age 8 to 11.
Gillian Cross was born in London in 1945. She studied English at Somerville College, Oxford and the University of Sussex. She had several jobs before becoming a full-time writer including, a baker's assistant, childminder and teacher. Gillian has won many awards for her books including the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book Award and Smarties Prize. She currently lives near Coventry with her husband.