The Dark
Jun 2013 · Hachette UK
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A universal and empowering story about conquering your fears, from Lemony Snicket and Jon Klassen.
Laszlo is afraid of the dark. The dark lives in the same house as Laszlo but mostly it spends its time in the basement. It doesn't visit Laszlo in his room. Until one night it does . . . Join Lazlo on his journey to meet the dark, and find out why it will never bother him again.
With emotional insight and poetic economy, two world-renowned talents of children's literature bring to light a powerful story about overcoming fears.
The originality of The Dark is breathtaking - The Times
A reassuring story for any children who may be afraid of the dark - Sunday Express
If ever there was a perfect creative pairing of words and pictures, surely this is it - Daily Mail
Thoughtful, perceptive and very reassuring - Parents In Touch
Laszlo is afraid of the dark. The dark lives in the same house as Laszlo but mostly it spends its time in the basement. It doesn't visit Laszlo in his room. Until one night it does . . . Join Lazlo on his journey to meet the dark, and find out why it will never bother him again.
With emotional insight and poetic economy, two world-renowned talents of children's literature bring to light a powerful story about overcoming fears.
The originality of The Dark is breathtaking - The Times
A reassuring story for any children who may be afraid of the dark - Sunday Express
If ever there was a perfect creative pairing of words and pictures, surely this is it - Daily Mail
Thoughtful, perceptive and very reassuring - Parents In Touch
A universal and empowering story about conquering your fears, from Lemony Snicket and Jon Klassen.
Laszlo is afraid of the dark. The dark lives in the same house as Laszlo but mostly it spends its time in the basement. It doesn't visit Laszlo in his room. Until one night it does . . . Join Lazlo...
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Mat Davies
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May 12, 2021
This is one of my favourite picture books to read with my two little boys, it is beautifully illustrated & sends a charming & heartwarming message to any child who is afraid of the dark.
J Smith
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January 8, 2015
It has brilliant drawings and I like how you made the dark talk
About the author
Lemony Snicket is the award-winning, bestselling author of many alarming books including those in A Series of Unfortunate Events and All the Wrong Questions. Visit www.LemonySnicket.com; Jon Klassen is the award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator of several picture books, including I Want My Hat Back. Visit www.burstofbeaden.com
Lemony Snicket is the award-winning, bestselling author of many alarming books including those in A Series of Unfortunate Events and All the Wrong Questions. Visit www.LemonySnicket.com; Jon Klassen is the award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator of several picture books, including I Wan...
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