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Pádraig Kenny

Pádraig Kenny is an Irish writer who hails from Newbridge in County Kildare and now lives in Limerick. His debut novel Tin, published in 2018, was Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month. His second novel Pog was published in 2019 and was Independent Booksellers’ Children’s Book of the Month. His third novel The Monsters of Rookhaven has just been published and will be followed by a sequel in 2021 – good news for monster lovers!

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Monsters Ink: Monsters and Robot Tales with Pádraig Kenny and Shane Hegarty
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