How to Change Your Parents into Superstars

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Can Louis' parents get any more embarrassing Will they ever get on board with his dreams of stardom Why is everyone dressed in glittery and ill-fittng clothes And why, oh why is everyone chanting "Ommmmmm" The "rip-roaringly hilarious" (Book Trust) Louis the Laugh returns for more outrageous adventures, so get ready to laugh out loud, and discover the 'practically foolproof' way to get your parents to agree to anything! From the author of How to Train Your Parents and My Parents Are Driving Me Crazy comes another hilarious addition to Louis the Laugh's adventures. AGES: 7 plus AUTHOR: Pete was a film critic for BBC Radio One before becoming a teacher in a secondary school. Pete is author of over 50 books, including the five bestselling titles in the Louis the Laugh series. His books have won various awards including the Young Telegraph Award and the Brilliant Book Award, and have been translated into more than 20 languages worldwide. SELLING POINTS: . Award-winning author . Fabulously funny and filled with hilarious moments that all children will identify with . Unisex, wide age-range appeal

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In Louis, Pete Johnson has created a boy who makes you laugh out loud. Sunday Times
Profound commentary about having confidence in simply being ourselves presented with disarming humour in a new tale about Louis the aspiring schoolboy comedian. * How to Change your Parents into Superstars: Book of the Day *
With lashings of laughs this riotously readable feast serves up an energetic, child-centred perspective on family life, friendship and following your dreams (hitches and all). -- Joanne Owen * How to Change your Parents into Superstars *
As funny as Tom Gates. The style of writing is fun and chatty as a child would talk to his mates. It's fast and as such becomes a fast read. Good job there's five more for them to get their noses into! * How to Change your Parents into Superstars Review *
Pete Johnson has a fluent and engaging style which will appeal to adults as well as younger readers. Some of the situations are laugh out loud or hands over face in embarrassment for Louis. -- Anne Coates * How to Change your Parents into Superstars Review *
A side-splittingly laugh out loud story of Louis and his quest to become famous in today's online world. The book uses humour and mischievousness to deliver a coming-of-age story in today's technological and social media obsessed world. -- Fay Stephenson * How to Change your Parents into Superstars book review *

Author Bio

Pete was a film critic for BBC Radio One before becoming a teacher in a secondary school. He is author of over 50 books, including the six bestselling titles in the Louis the Laugh series. His books have won various awards including the Young Telegraph Award and the Brilliant Book Award, and have been translated into more than 20 languages worldwide. James graduated from Falmouth University with a BA (Hons) in Illustration in 2007. He lives in the UK and is represented by NB Illustration. He loves the countryside, music and illustrating dogs getting up to mischief.