TY - BOOK AU - Robinson, Mark TI - Vile: A Cautionary Tale for Little Monsters SN - 9780745961675 U1 - 823.92 ROB MAR PY - 2300///7-2010 CY - United Kingdom PB - Lion Hudson Plc KW - Picture books N2 - Lessons at the University of Vile are strict! With a timetable designed to refine the skills of grabbing, snatching, pushing, shoving, surreptitious tripping and not-paying-attention, pupils must strive to hone their bad manners, poor personal hygiene and repulsive habits. Graduation depends on pupils demonstrating their monstrosity at all times. Those who don't meet the grade are destined for things far worse - disqualification and quick enrollment at the dreaded Academy of Manners! With a revolting cast of nasties, brought to life by Sarah Horne's scratchy illustrations, this mischievous picture book demonstrates that perhaps life's not so great when spent solely in the pursuit of vileness - ER -