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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 Monsters are Knocking
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'Full of surprises, this warm and funny book will delight young children as they open the door to discover who has come to visit.' (From the publisher's website.)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 1993 .
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      Extent: 1v. (unpaged)p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Flaps reveal pictures underneath.
      ISBN: 0140544771 (pbk.)
      Series: Open the Door Puffin (publisher), 1993 series - publisher Picture Puffins Omnibus/Puffin (publisher), series - publisher
Alternative title: Who's That Knocking?
    • Victoria,: Puffin , 2009 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Edition info: Rev. ed.
      Description: (chiefly) col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Publication date: 4 May 2009.
      • Originally published as Monsters Are Knocking, this 'question and answer' book has been renamed and re-released in a slightly larger (25cm) edition. It uses repetitive questions and imaginative clues to open respective doors and reveal family members and friends and concludes with a rich celebration of family life.
      ISBN: 9780143502951 (pbk.)

Works about this Work

[Review] Monsters Are Knocking Rayma Turton , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 24 no. 2 2009; (p. 29)

— Review of Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
[Review] I'm Green and I'm Grumpy [and] Monsters Are Knocking Reyna Spratt , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 25)

— Review of I'm Green and I'm Grumpy Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book ; Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
[Review] I'm Green and I'm Grumpy [and] Monsters Are Knocking Beatrice Fincher , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 37 no. 3 1993; (p. 19)

— Review of I'm Green and I'm Grumpy Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book ; Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 150 1993; (p. 59-60)

— Review of Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book ; Stormy Mary K. Pershall , 1993 single work novel ; Last Week in December Ursula Dubosarsky , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Magician Allan Baillie , 1992 single work novel ; Paper Chase : A Frantic Dash Around the World by Land, Sea and Air John Nicholson , 1993 single work picture book ; Lookout Rock Jane Carroll , 1993 single work children's fiction ; I'm Green and I'm Grumpy Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
[Review] I'm Green and I'm Grumpy [and] Monsters Are Knocking Beatrice Fincher , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 37 no. 3 1993; (p. 19)

— Review of I'm Green and I'm Grumpy Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book ; Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
[Review] I'm Green and I'm Grumpy [and] Monsters Are Knocking Reyna Spratt , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 25)

— Review of I'm Green and I'm Grumpy Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book ; Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
[Review] Monsters Are Knocking Rayma Turton , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 24 no. 2 2009; (p. 29)

— Review of Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 150 1993; (p. 59-60)

— Review of Monsters are Knocking Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book ; Stormy Mary K. Pershall , 1993 single work novel ; Last Week in December Ursula Dubosarsky , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Magician Allan Baillie , 1992 single work novel ; Paper Chase : A Frantic Dash Around the World by Land, Sea and Air John Nicholson , 1993 single work picture book ; Lookout Rock Jane Carroll , 1993 single work children's fiction ; I'm Green and I'm Grumpy Alison Lester , 1993 single work picture book
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