3 Reasons Why You Should Read Fluff #2: Mess Up! by Matt Stanton

3 Reasons Why You Should Read Fluff #2: Mess Up! by Matt Stanton

What’s the book about?

Gilbert and Fluff have got themselves into an enormous mess!

They have to clean up, but Gilbert would rather not got his hands dirty. What he needs is … a bunny with a wild idea!

A hilarious story full of heart and packed with food fights, jumbo jets, banana smoothies and world domination!

From the creator of Funny Kid and The Odds comes the best friend you could ever imagine … Fluff!

Recommended for: 

Ages 7+.

Three reasons to read it: 

  1. Matt Stanton is known for creating vibrant characters and weaving engaging storylines that captivate young readers … Fluff is no exception! With his best friend Gilbert, the imaginary bunny gets up to lots of mischief, fun, and by the last page, some good lessons on cleanliness.
  2. The whimsical nature of the story and the quirky characters inspire young readers to think outside the box and envision their own fantastical worlds. Readers get to continue to explore the quirky world of Gilbert and his imagination from the previous book.
  3. Fluff incorporates life lessons. Through Fluff’s adventures, children learn about friendship, resilience, and the importance of being true to ones’ self … not to mention the possibility of banana smoothies, and yes, world domination.

Buy a copy of Fluff here.

About the author:

Matt Stanton is a bestselling children’s author and illustrator who has sold more than one million books in Australia. His middle-grade series Funny Kid debuted as the #1 Australian kids’ book and has fans all around the world. He has twenty picture books to his name, including the award-winning Books That Drive Kids Crazy! and Fart Monster series, and is the creator of the immensely popular graphic novel series, The Odds, and the Bored novels. Fluff is his latest series. Matt lives on the south coast of New South Wales with his wife, bestselling author Beck Stanton, their four children and a giant dog.

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    Publisher details

    Fluff #1: Bullies Beware
    Author
    Matt Stanton
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Genre
    Children’s Fiction
    Released
    01 November, 2023
    ISBN
    9780733342080

    Synopsis

    Recommended for ages 8+.

    The hilarious and unmissable new series about Gilbert, a boy whose best friend is an imaginary giant fluffy bunny called Fluff, from the creator who brought us The Odds, Funny Kid and Bored.

    For Gilbert Morris, the day begins badly with his undies flapping on the school gate and his name written across them in big black letters!

    When your dad's missing in outer space and the school bully is on your case, there's only one thing to do- call on your best friend for help.

    But what if your best friend is totally furry and completely out of the ordinary?

    From million-copy bestseller Matt Stanton, author of FUNNY KID and THE ODDS, comes this side-splitting series about a kid with a wild imagination.

    Matt Stanton
    About the author

    Matt Stanton

    Matt Stanton is a bestselling children's author and illustrator, with over 930,000 books sold in Australia alone. He is the co-creator of the mega-hit picture books There Is a Monster Under My Bed Who Farts and This Is a Ball. He launched his much-anticipated middle-grade series, Funny Kid, in 2017. The first book in the series, Funny Kid for President, debuted as the #1 Australian kids' book, and Funny Kid is fast winning legions of fans around the world. He lives in Sydney with his wife, bestselling picture book creator Beck Stanton, and their three young children.

    Books by Matt Stanton

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