The hilarious and epic children’s book from multi-million bestselling author David Walliams
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.
Born in London, Tony Ross went to art school in Liverpool. His
cartoons have appeared in famous publications the world over. His
first book, HUGO AND THE WICKED WINTER, was published in 1972. Tony
has since written over 100 books and illustrated over 2000! His
creations Towser and The Little Princess have been turned into TV
series.
PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS: “Dahl finally has a worthy successor” – Telegraph “Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air” – The Sun ‘Walliams understands something crucial about children and stories’ Metro “A great comic tale… Walliams is a natural wit” – Evening Standard "Well written, funny, touching" – Observer "A passionate celebration of individuality" – Telegraph "Believable characters and a story that's original and intriguing” ***** – Heat “Charming, funny” – The Times “Has a lovely, Dahlian fluency to it” – Time Out
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