Mary is scary, she knows that for sure. She scares the postman, the sharks at the aquarium - everyone and everything in fact. But then she meets an unlikely adversary: a dog who does not appear at all frightened of scary Mary one tiny bit. Soon adversaries become friends and off they set to scare whoever they come across even to their own surprise!

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2006 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

Cathy Gale lives in London where she works as a part-time tutor on the illustration course at Kingston, as well as on her wonderful books. Anne Cottringer lives in London and works full-time as an author of children's books.