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Meet the Beastymoos

Seven legends from around the world, and every one of them turned out to be soft. Tap a face to say hello.

Out Friday 6 November

From Mauritius

The Dodo

He can't fly, so he falls for a living. A dodo from a quiet island who became the bravest stunt performer in Hollywood.

Flying
Never learned.
Falling
Professional.
Always wears
Goggles and a flying helmet.
Out Friday 6 November

From Mexico

The Chupacabra

Taller than the stories say and much cuter than the posters. The town's wanted posters give the Chupacabra a hundred wonky teeth, so, by moonlight, the Chupacabra redraws every one.

Ears
Enormous.
Teeth
Two, small. The posters say a hundred.
Good at
Drawing, by moonlight.
Out Friday 6 November

An axolotl

Lottle

A small axolotl who beatboxes on his balcony by the lake. When a flying saucer crash-lands behind the hill, Lottle turns out to speak the only language the alien understands: the beat.

Frills
Six, coral pink.
Plays
Beatbox.
New friend
The Melonhead, from a planet that has never danced.
Out Friday 6 November

From South Africa

The Agogwe

Small, sneaky and very, very furry, with a bandit's mask of fur. He only wanted one mango, and ended up sailing right round the world.

Height
Knee-high to a grown-up.
Favourite food
Mangoes. Only mangoes.
Dance move
Stamp your foot and make a bow.
Out Friday 6 November

From the lakes of southern Chile and Argentina

El Cuero

The coolest creature on the water, and the voice you hear in Falls Like a Star. A very small duckling has decided that the best way to be cool is to copy him exactly.

Sings
Falls Like a Star, and his own song.
Wears
Sunglasses. Always.
Biggest fan
A duckling who barely reaches his knee.
Out Friday 6 November

From Japan

The Baku

A gentle bedtime friend who eats bad dreams and leaves the good ones for you to keep. Call him three times and he comes in through the window on a cloud.

Eats
Bad dreams only.
Travels by
Cloud.
Shy about
The trunk.
Out Friday 6 November

From the Himalayas

The Yeti

Enormous, a little shy and very, very soft. He lives in an ice cave high in the snow and waited years for a visitor. When one finally came, he stamped his foot and the party started.

Height
Twice as tall as a grown-up.
Lives in
An ice cave in the Himalayas.
Starts a party by
Stamping his foot.