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Knock Knock Alien

Caryl Hart, Author

Nick East, Illustrator

Series: Knock Knock

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Publication date: April 4, 2019

Category: Picture storybooks

ISBN: 9781444938746

Pages of alien counting chaos will have youngsters laughing … and learning! The follow-up to the hilarious Knock Knock Dinosaur and Knock Knock Pirate – from award-winning author Caryl Hart, creator of How To Grow A Dinosaur, and bestselling illustrator Nick East.

When some aliens blast her house off into space, it’s up to this little girl to navigate among the stars. They need to find their home planet, but first they must avoid that black hole – eek! – and watch out for that space station! All without waking Gran . . .

A hilarious way of introducing counting to young readers. And enjoy the other books in the series for more counting chaos – Knock Knock Pirate and Knock Knock Dinosaur!

Caryl Hart has won the Stockport Children’s Book Award, the Oldham Brilliant Books Award, the Rotherham Children’s Book Award, and has been shortlisted for the Red House Children’s Book Award.

Follow Caryl at carylhart.com and @carylhart1

Find Nick at nickeastillustration.com

Caryl Hart

Caryl Hart is the author of many bestselling books for children, including the hugely successful How to Grow A Dinosaur and The Princess and the Peas. She is the winner of the Stockport Children’s Book Award, the Sheffield Children’s Book Award and the Lancashire Share a Story Award. Caryl lives on the top of a windy hill in the Peak District with her guitar-playing husband, two cheeky daughters, one extremely fluffy black cat, a goldfish, four hens and an invisible dog called Paddy.

Follow Caryl at carylhart.com and @carylhart1

Nick East

Nick East is the illustrator of the bestselling TOTO THE NINJA CAT series, written by Dermot O’Leary. He is also the illustrator of Michelle Robinson’s popular GOODNIGHT . . . series. He worked for many years as a museum designer but has always been a storyteller whether, as a child, filling sketchbooks with quirky characters or, as a designer, displaying a collection of ancient artefacts. Nick is based in York.