The Hairy Monster
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BfK No. 59 - November 1989
Cover Story
The illustration on our cover is taken from The Eleventh Hour by Graeme Base published this month by Macmillan (0 333 51867 5, £7.95). We are grateful to Macmillan for help in using this illustration.
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Send to friendThe rhyming exchange between Lucy and the hairy horror is sufficient to ensure that this neo fairy tale of a down-to-earth princess and a hairy, child-eating monster will be a winner with new solo readers. Who could resist this: '"Princesses should not be rude, you weren't born in a slum!" "Hairy bum." "Right, we are through." "Hairy poo."'
