The World’s Worst
Children
Walliams, David
Ross, Tony (Illustrator)
Notes
Author's BioSince 2008 David Walliams has taken the children's literary world by storm. His bestselling eight novels have been translated into over forty languages and have sold over eight million copies in the UK alone. Walliams' books have achieved unprecedented critical acclaim and countless broadsheet reviewers have compared him to his all-time hero, Roald Dahl. Born in London, Tony Ross went to art school in Liverpool. His cartoons have appeared in famous publications the world over. His first book, HUGO AND THE WICKED WINTER, was published in 1972. Tony has since written over 100 books and illustrated over 2000! His creations Towser and The Little Princess have been turned into TV series. David and Tony have worked on four Number One bestselling picture books together, as well as six of David's phenomenally successful children's novels - Billionaire Boy, Gangsta Granny, Ratburger, Demon Dentist, Awful Auntie and Grandpa's Great Escape.
Additional Notes
From the world's favourite author, David Walliams - ten cautionary tales and a delightfully dreadful cast of characters; all in a gorgeously gifty FULL COLOUR format! Are you ready to meet the World's Worst Children? Five beastly boys and five gruesome girls! * Like Sofia Sofa - a TV super-fan so stuck to the sofa that she's turning into one! * Or Dribbling Drew - a boy whose drool gets him into trouble on a school trip! * And not forgetting Blubbering Bertha - a girl who bawls and tells terrible tales! Also featuring a special appearance from fan-favourite Raj! From Number One bestselling author David Walliams comes this collection of wickedly funny, deliciously mischievous tales, illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius Tony Ross.my notes
Awards, Reviews & Star RatingsNZ Review Praise for David Walliams' books: A pleasure to read. A beguilingly funny, original and thought-provoking tale... hilarious - Amanda Craig, The Times I absolutely love David Walliams's books. In a few more years they will become classics - Sue Townsend, author of Adrian Mole, Guardian The new Roald Dahl - Evening Standard David Walliams...national treasure Guardian A triumphant mix of wit and warmth - Telegraph Books of the Year Ridiculously over-the-top and utterly delightful - Spectator Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air - Sun David Walliams' children's books are now guaranteed bestsellers... watch this fly off the shelves - Daily Mail Delightfully funny - Metro
| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Primary Chapter Books | 71061 | 28/05/2026 |
| Genre: | Children’s |
| call #: | WAL |
| ISBN: | 0008197040 9780008197049 |
| pub: | 2016 |
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