How to Outsmart a Grown-up: 101 Life Hacks and Fun Facts Just for Kids
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Larry Hayes is easily distracted. So when he’s not writing books for children he can be found working as an investment fund manager, the trustee for a homeless charity and on Fridays he home-schools his two kids by letting them decide what to study. In the future he hopes to become a treasure hunter, private investigator, inventor of a yoghurt that makes you happy, Olympic croquet medallist and the person who solves the maths behind the human brain. Larry’s debut fiction book for children, How to Survive Without Grown-Ups, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2021. After studying for her Baccalaureat, Joelle studied arts at Strasbourg University for 4 years. She went on to Lyon to study illustration, animation and sculpture in the famous Emile Cohl School . Joelle now lives in Montpellier doing illustration for International publishers . She also plays bass guitar and sings in her rock band.Packed full of surprising and informative facts, this subversive yet erudite book from the author of the How to Survive… series, wittily illustrated by Dreidemy, is so much fun children won’t realise quite how much they are learning.
The Bookseller
readers will lap up his instructions on how to not laugh when someone farts. Subversive and funny.
The Bookseller
Packed with 101 exciting secrets just for kids, this hilarious guide to growing up is perfect for any child who wants to have fun, be challenged and outsmart a grown-up!
Ever wondered how to not laugh when someone farts, how to invent an epic game or even how to decode grown-up lies? Or are you just fed up with grown-ups thinking they know more than you? Then this is the book for you! This funny and accessible guide has 101 creative and funny ways to outsmart adults! A hilarious book from the author of the How to Survive... series, this fact-packed non-fiction book is perfect for fans of Adam Kay, Matt Lucas and the Tom Gates series.