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Nursery World, 10 January 2008

Little Monsters by Jan Pienkowski. Dinner Time written by Anne Carter and illustrated by Jan Pienkowski. Walker Books, £6.99 each

First published more than 25 years ago, it is great to see these pop-up classics republished in a new, larger and squarer format. In the first, monsters jump from the pages, displaying all the bad manners and annoying behaviour that dismay parents but fascinate young children. A rhyme gives the story pace as it catalogues the monsters' antics - playing with food, being rude - and the biggest 'little monster' is finally revealed. In Dinner Time, we follow a 'food...

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