Danny Dunn and the Swamp Monster

Danny Dunn and the Swamp Monster is the twelfth novel in the Danny Dunn series of juvenile science fiction/adventure books written by Raymond Abrashkin and Jay Williams. The book was first published in 1971.

Plot introduction

Professor Bullfinch and Doctor Grimes take Danny and his friends to beginning of the Nile River in Africa to investigate local legends of a swamp monster. Despite unforeseen calamities, a new, rare species of electric catfish is discovered.

Editions

McGraw-Hill

• (Paperback, 1971, illustrated by Paul Sagsoorian)
• (Hardback, 1971, illustrated by Paul Sagsoorian)

MacDonald and Jane's

• ISBN 0-356-03965-X (Hardback, 1972, illustrated by Anne Mieke)

Archway Books

• (Paperback, 1979, #6 in their series)

Pocket Books

• (Paperback, 1983 reissue, illustrated by Paul Sagsoorian)