Nessie the Mannerless Monster
By Ted Hughes
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Synopsis
Nessie, the legendary Loch Ness Monster, grows weary of people denying her existence. Determined to prove them wrong, she embarks on a whimsical journey to London to meet the Queen. Along the way, Nessie encounters various adventures, showcasing her unique charm and the delightful chaos she brings. This enchanting tale, told in lively verse by Ted Hughes, captures the imagination and invites readers to join Nessie on her quest for recognition.
About the author
Ted Hughes was a famous British poet and author who loved nature and animals. He wrote exciting stories and poems that often featured wild creatures and the countryside. One of his most well-known books is 'The Iron Man', a thrilling tale about a mysterious metal giant. Ted Hughes’s writing helps readers see the magic in the world around them.
Pages
64 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
1992
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