The World of David Walliams: The Amazing Adventures Box Set: Gangsta Granny; Ratburger; Demon Dentist; Awful Auntie; Grandpas Great Escape; The Midnight Gang
By (Author) David Walliams
Illustrated by Tony Ross
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
30th April 2021
5th December 2020
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Horror and ghost stories, chillers
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
823.92
Contains 6 paperbacks
2432
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 132mm
2300g
SIX hugely hilarious and spectacularly moving novels from bestselling, critically acclaimed author David Walliams, in one INCREDIBLE box set!
THE MIDNIGHT GANG:
When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball, he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital, and is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter. Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of the childrens ward But Tom is about to embark on the journey of a lifetime!
GRANDPAS GREAT ESCAPE:
Many years ago Grandpa was a World War II flying ace. But when he is sent to old-folks home Twilight Towers run by sinister Matron Swine its up to Grandpa and his grandson, Jack, to plot a daring escape. Little do they know the wicked matron is on to them . . .
AWFUL AUNTIE:
Stella Saxby is the sole heir to Saxby Hall. But awful Aunt Alberta and her giant owl will stop at nothing to get it from her. Luckily, Stella has a secret and slightly spooky weapon up her sleeve . . .
DEMON DENTIST:
Strange things were happening in the dead of night. When children put a tooth under their pillow for the tooth fairy, they would wake to find something creepy in its place. Evil was at work. But who or what was behind it
RATBURGER:
Can Zoe keep her beloved pet rat safe from the clutches of the dastardly Burt of Burts Burgers
GANGSTA GRANNY:
Bens grandma is the boringest grandma ever: all she wants to do is to play Scrabble and eat cabbage soup. But there are two things Ben doesnt know about her:
1) She was once an international jewel thief.
2) All her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels, and now she needs Bens help. . .
PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS:
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
"A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" Telegraph Books of the Year
a new Roald Dahl The Times
"Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air" Sun
David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and become one of the most influential children's writers today. Since the publication of his ground-breaking first novel, The Boy in the Dress (2008), Walliams has seen unprecedented growth with global sales exceeding 40 million copies, and his books translated into 53 languages.