Fing

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His tenth novel, BAD DAD, was an immediate number one, following the triumph of THE MIDNIGHT GANG, the biggest-selling children’s book of 2016. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

His books have now been translated into 40+ languages, and also include picture books illustrated by Tony Ross. Best-known for his novels for children including Mr Stink, Billionaire Boy and Awful Auntie, Walliams has also written a number of picture books including The Slightly Annoying Elephant, working with two of Britain’s most talented illustrators, Quentin Blake and Tony Ross. In a career spanning over 40 years he has provided pictures for David Walliams and Francesca Simon’s Horrid Henry series amongst many, many others. David and Tony also collaborated on the 2017 World Book Day title, BLOB, and on the blockbuster collections The World's Worst Children 1, 2 and 3, The World's Worst Teachers and The World's Worst Parents. Mr and Mrs Meek will do anything to keep their darling daughter happy, even visit the spooky library vaults to delve into the dusty pages of the mysterious Monsterpedia .bestselling author David Walliams – a deliciously daft Tall Story of a child who had everything, but still wanted more. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. I was sceptical at first that the child character was such a brat and the parents were the nice ones (as Roald Dahl normally has nice children as the main character) but my kids loved it.

I think this is my funniest book, and I hope it will appeal to young readers and reluctant readers everywhere. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. David's brand new book Fing is a delightfully daft story with laugh-out-loud Walliams fun on every page!For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. 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. In 2008 David’s first children’s book The Boy in the Dress was published, illustrated by Quentin Blake. Initially I had bought a few of the David Walliams books for my son as was recommended in the school read list.

If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. David’s books have now exceeded 100 non-consecutive weeks at children’s number one, and have been translated into 53 languages, selling more than 35 million copies worldwide. He took up swimming in his youth because he was overweight, and has subsequently completed long distance swims of the English Channel, the Strait of Gibraltar and the River Thames, raising millions of pounds for charity!bestselling author David Walliams - a deliciously daft Tall Story of a child who had everything, but still wanted more.