Nicholas Fisk
Nicholas Fisk is the pseudonym of David Higginbottom (born 1923). He is a writer of science fiction books, mainly for children.
Monster Maker
When 14 year-old Matt lands a job with his hero – famous monster maker, Chancey Balogh – he can't believe his luck. Chancey has made lifesize mechanical monsters for Hollywood blockbusters. But as soon as he starts work, Matt is plagued by bad luck.
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