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A delightfully ""Beastie"" read for all humans large and small. A collection of silly, strange and thought-provoking poetry filled with beautiful illustrations. From a fire breathing dragon that just wants to be alone, grumpy mushrooms that hiss at you, to a skunk that had a terrible fright - read stories about the Beasties you know and discover new ones you have yet to meet. All bound together in a beautiful 48 page, premium colour printed hardcover with dust jacket. A magical read for those who enjoy fantasy, fairy tales, myths and legends. This book will kindle the imaginations of children and bring a feeling of nostalgia to those who remember their favourite bed time stories from childhood.

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Debbie Crook was an avid cook, baker, artist and writer. She lived in the coastal bluff area of Scarborough in Toronto with her husband. Melissa Crook is a Canadian artist who's main body of work depicts animal creatures of fact and fiction. Working in mainly watercolour, acrylic and graphite, she has sold her work to collectors around world. She started drawing at the age of 5 when her Mother taught her the basics, and ultimately received her Bachelors degree in Design. Her often highly detailed subjects are inspired by classic literature, the gothic novel and folk tales. However, nature and all that inhabits it, is her greatest inspiration for her creations. Ever the active imagination, she enjoys finding beauty in the unconventional, or is otherwise inspired to give the conventionally beautiful, a subtle touch of darkness or whimsy. Her work aims to evoke the viewer's own imagination, as well as offering a glimpse into her own mind. Melissa is a nature lover and conservationist with a great fondness for tea. She is a graphic designer, writer and artist who lives in Toronto.

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