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Cathy Vallance
WARNING: This book contains feral facts! Eating while reading is not recommended!
Have you ever heard of poo-eating koalas? No? What about spew-shooting seabirds? This beastly book of grossness is…
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Roald Dahl
Features jokes, limericks, riddles, Knock knock and Doctor, doctor. This book is suitable for young children, specially themed around characters such as Charlie, George, The BFG, Matilda, James and many…
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Oxford Dictionaries
A dictionary of real and invented words used by the world’s best storyteller. The Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary reveals what they mean, where they came from and how he used…
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Vivian French
Worms … they’re yucky, aren’t they? Not according to this enjoyable new book which reveals just how amazing the wriggly creatures really are!
Richard Higgins,Matt Kelly,The Listies
From ALPHABURP* to ZINKLEGRITTING,** the ICKYPEDIA has some of the most ridiculous, stupid and GROSSTASTIC*** words you’ve never heard.
FRUIN To ruin a perfectly unhealthy snack by adding fruit to…
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Paul Jennings
The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Thirty years and nine million books later, young readers all around the world continue to devour his stories.
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David Walliams
The fifth screamingly funny novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children’s author in the country, now available in paperback.
Mr Twit is a foul and smelly man with bits of cornflake and sardine in his beard. Mrs Twit is a horrible old hag with a glass eye. Together they…
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Various
9 authors stories to make you laugh your head off.
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Platte F. Clark
After saving three worlds, Max has trouble settling back into middle school and life at home, but when he tries to return to the magical planet of Magrus, the evil…
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In this start to a hilarious middle-grade fantasy trilogy, Max Spencer discovers that a killer unicorn is hunting him. Stuck in another world and with a carnivorous unicorn on his…
Andy Griffiths
‘This is my story.It really happened.It’s all true.Not even the names have been changed.Like most people I took my bum for granted. I agreed to tell my story in the…
Filled with revolting rhymes, this title features poor Cindy whose heart was torn to shreds, because her Prince, he chops off heads; Snow White’s dwarfs although awfully nice, are guilty…
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Leigh Hobbs
4F are all at sea. Who’d have thought so many Freaks could fit on a boat?
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It’s Miss Corker’s first day at her new school (in fact, it’s her first day at any school) and she is looking forward to meeting her class…
Isla Fisher
Jemima and Jake’s new babysitter doesn’t look too promising. In fact she looks very sensible, very old and VERY small (she only comes up to daddy’s armpit!). But the moment…
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Hilarious and subversive, this is the perfect gift for any primary-aged child.
Five adventures of Leigh Hobbs’ much loved characters, Old Tom and Angela Throgmorton, in one delightful collection.
Abby Hanlon
Move over, Junie B. Jones and Ivy & Bean! Here comes a lovably energetic little sister with a BIG personality - and an imagination to match!
Dav Pilkey
Meet Captain Underpants. His true identity is so secret, even he doesn’t know who he is. He used to be Principal Krup, but now he’s the crime-fighting, wedgie-dodging Captain Underpants…
Aaron Blabey
They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad Guys … and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake and Mr…
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Julian Gough
Hilarious, gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is the next step up for readers of Kes Gray and Jim Field’s bestselling OI FROG!
William Kotzwinkle,Glen Murray
Walter is a wonderful dog, except for one small problem. Gas. He can’t help it. But Father says he’s got to go because he’s smelling up the house. Poor Walter…
Mr Chicken has been to Paris and London, but his taste for travel is insatiable - now it’s time to visit Rome, a city of ancient wonders and delicious things…
Neil Goddard
Hide spaghetti in your hair, Keep crisps in your underwear. This tongue-in-cheek exploration of mealtime chaos for children revels in the fun you can have with food.
Mylisa Larsen
A child provides instructions for putting tired parents to bed.
Stephanie Blake
A hilarious, read-aloud story for children with brilliant, endearing illustrations.