A humorous, quirky story about a little boy who tells a lie, only to be followed around by his guilt in the form of The Whopper, a hungry and persistent monster. As Percy's guilt grows, so does The Whopper, until finally... The Whopper EATS Percy! It is only when The Whopper threatens to eat Percy's little brother, too, that Percy finally speaks out. An appealing and warm-hearted story about a little lie that turns into a big monster.

 

There are 40 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 2015 by Templar Publishing .

Rebecca Ashdown is a children's illustrator and writer who lives in West Sussex. As well as writing and illustrating The Whopper for Templar, she has also illustrated Bob and Flo; How the Library (not he Prince) saved Rupunzel; Glump and the Peeble (Frances Lincoln); Odd Socks Anderson Press; Zoo Boy (Fiction - Faber & Faber)