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Synopsis
One beastly beast that's more than meets the eye.Two aliens with slimy tentacles and too many eyes fixed on adopting a human son.Three inventors and a sea serpent, a princess, an orphanage, and two ships full of pirates.Four fantastic tales by renowned fantasy author Garth Nix.
Is One Beastly Beast appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 8 and up.
Parents should know this is a collection of four whimsical fantasy tales featuring fantastical creatures, pirates, orphans, and aliens, with mild adventure peril but no graphic content. The stories are imaginative and age-appropriate for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include orphan.
Who'll love this
Kids will love the weird and wonderful creatures, pirate adventures, and silly aliens trying to adopt a human in these creative short fantasy tales.