The Monster That Ate Canberra : The Monster That Ate Canberra

The Monster That Ate Canberra : The Monster That Ate Canberra
ISBN: 9781920831882
Publication Date: 17 January 2013

Hes back! Alexander Bunyip, beloved Australian icon, is back to entertain children in a reprint of the bestselling book which made him famous. First published in 1972, The Monster that Ate Canberra features Michael Salmons immensely popular bunyip. Alexander is familiar to many from school, theatre and television. The book centres around his adventures in the nations capital, entertaining and informing whilst munching on cultural institutions.

About the Author

Michael Salmon has written and illustrated over 80 children's books, nearly all of which have been published overseas and translated into other languages. His books are enormously popular and frequently appear in children's choice awards. Michael is also the creator of Alexander Bunyip, who featured in a long-running ABC television series, and has designed sets and costumes for many theatre productions. Michael visits hundreds of schools each year: cartooning, talking and generally motivating children to develop their artistic talents.