麻豆社

1 Jun 2023, 麻豆社 Pacific Quay

Authors Live Jenny Pearson

Jenny Pearson

Jenny Pearson

11:00 Thu 1 Jun 2023 Reception

What鈥檚 lurking in Loch Lochy? Benji McLaughlin, the hero of Jenny Pearson鈥檚 new book, thinks the loch holds a secret which could save his uncle鈥檚 business. But can he make others believe? Jenny will tell us more about her funny and touching tale. P4-7.

What鈥檚 lurking in Loch Lochy? Benji McLaughlin, the hero of Jenny Pearson鈥檚 new book, thinks the loch holds a secret which could save his uncle鈥檚 business. But can he make others believe? Jenny will tell us more about her funny and touching tale. P4-7.

Performances & Interviews

Where monsters come from

Where monsters come from

How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?

Jun '23麻豆社 Scotland

Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters

Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters

Jenny reads the opening of her book.

Jun '23麻豆社 Scotland

The main characters

The main characters

Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.

Jun '23麻豆社 Scotland

A monster quiz

Can you tell difference between a real creature and a made up monster?

Jun '23麻豆社 Scotland

Scottish words and questions from schools

Scottish words and questions from schools

Jenny talks Scottish dialect and answers a range of questions from schools.

Jun '23麻豆社 Scotland

About This Event

Jenny will be discussing her new book The Boy Who Made Monsters. It tells the story of Benji and his brother Stanley. After their parents go missing at sea, the boys go to live with their Uncle Hamish on the shores of Loch Lochy. But what exactly is lurking in the depths of the loch? Jenny will reveal where the idea for this Highland adventure came from as well as offering her take on creating memorable characters and funny stories. P4-7.

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