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Monster Max and the Marmalade Ghost

By Robin Bennett

Adjectives

humorous adventurous imaginative engaging

Genres

Fantasy Humour Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Max, an ordinary boy with the extraordinary ability to transform into a monster when he burps, volunteers at a local old people's home with his friend Peregrine. They soon encounter bizarre occurrences: residents walking on ceilings, passing through walls, and haunted marmalade. As the Marmalade Ghost grows into a sticky menace, Max faces challenges including a rift with his best friend and the kidnapping of his cat, Frankenstein. Can Max and his friends unravel the mystery and save their community?

About the author

Robin Bennett is a British author who loves writing funny and exciting stories for children. He is best known for his 'Small Vampires' series, which is full of adventure and laughs. Robin enjoys making up unusual characters and magical worlds that inspire children to use their imagination and enjoy reading.

Pages

192 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2023

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