World of David Walliams Fun Tastic Families Collection 3 Books Box Set PB

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Titles in This Set. Bad Dad. Awful Auntie. Grandpa's Great Escape. Details. Condition: New. Format: Paperback (3-Book Box Set). ISBN: 9780008525231. Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books. Age Range: 7-11 years. Overview. The World of David Walliams: Fun-Tastic Families is a brand-new 3-book paperback box set bringing together three of the nation's favourite family comedies from number one bestselling author David Walliams. Bad Dad, Awful Auntie and Grandpa's Great Escape combine mischief, heart and laugh-out-loud storytelling that has made Walliams one of the most read children's authors in the UK. Beautifully packaged and instantly giftable, this collection is a brilliant introduction — or addition — to any young reader's bookshelf.. About the Books. Bad Dad follows a boy determined to prove his father's innocence after he's wrongly sent to prison, blending comedy with a thrilling car-chase plot. Awful Auntie introduces Stella Saxby, sole heir to Saxby Hall, whose sinister Aunt Alberta — and her enormous owl, Wagner — will stop at nothing to steal her inheritance. Grandpa's Great Escape tells the moving, funny story of a former wartime flying ace living in Twilight Towers care home, helped by his grandson Jack to outwit wicked Matron Swine and relive one last daring adventure. Each novel is illustrated throughout by Tony Ross, whose expressive drawings bring every eccentric character to life. Together the stories showcase Walliams' trademark blend of slapstick humour and tender lessons about family and courage. Fast-paced chapters suit independent readers or read-aloud sessions at bedtime or in the classroom. Fans of Roald Dahl will find much to love, and the set works equally well as a first introduction to Walliams or a gift for an established fan.. Three complete David Walliams paperback novels in one boxed collection. Illustrated throughout by acclaimed illustrator Tony Ross. Perfect for independent readers aged 7-11 and confident read-alouds. Compact, lightweight paperbacks ideal for school bags and travel. A ready-made gift for birthdays, Christmas or World Book Day. Great value way to build a home or classroom library. About the Author. David Walliams is a phenomenon of children's publishing, with worldwide sales exceeding 50 million copies across 55 languages. Since his debut novel The Boy in the Dress in 2008, he has spent more combined weeks at number one in the UK children's charts than any other author. Also known for his television comedy and role as a Britain's Got Talent judge, Walliams brings the same wit and warmth to his books, illustrated throughout by Tony Ross, creating stories that resonate with children and adults alike.. Why You'll Love This Box Set. Three hilarious, heartfelt family stories in one paperback collection — brilliantly illustrated, brilliantly funny and brilliantly priced. A guaranteed hit for reluctant and avid readers alike, and a lovely gift ready to unwrap.. Please Note: Cover artwork may vary slightly from the image shown; this is the current UK paperback edition with UK ISBN 9780008525231.