The Creature Coat Benny's mum knits magical things, such as the Creature coat full of lively birds and beasts. Whenever Benny wears the coat she is flown up into the air as the creatures come to life. But when Benny's coat begins to scare her friends, Benny has to tell mum that she just wants to wear quiet clothes.

 

This book is part of a book series called Picture Books .

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 2000 by Scholastic .

Klaas Verplancke is a Belgian author, illustrator, and professor of illustration. His books have won multiple awards and his illustrations have been published in the New York Times, as well as in dozens of magazines and newspapers throughout Europe. He lives in Brussels. Keith Lye is a geographer and educationalist who has written many titles on his subject for children. He lives in London. Janine Amos is children's author specialising in environmental issues.