Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and has 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 45 million copies, and his books translated into 55 languages. Collectively across his titles, David has celebrated 70 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the overall book charts and more than 200 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the Children’s charts – an achievement no other children’s writer has reached.
Born in London, Tony Ross went to art school in Liverpool. His cartoons have appeared in famous publications the world over. Tony has written over 100 books and illustrated over 2000! David and Tony have worked on seven bestselling picture books together, the World’s Worst series of story collections and 16 phenomenally successful novels.
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<strong>PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS:</strong>
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<p>“I absolutely love David Walliams's books … they will become classics.” Sue Townsend, author of <em>Adrian Mole</em></p>
<p>“Dahl finally has a worthy successor” <em>Telegraph</em></p>
<p>"Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air" <em>The Sun</em></p>
The hilarious children’s book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams – a timeless adventure illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross.
On a volcanic island, in the middle of shark-infested waters, stands The Cruel School. The lessons are ludicrous, the school dinners are disgusting and the teachers are terrifying.
When Larker is sent to the school, she quickly realises that VERY odd things are going on involving sinister Science teacher Doctor Doktur, a secret cave and a ‘Monsterfication Machine’. Can Larker unravel the teacher’s wicked plot?
The mega funny kid’s book by multi-million bestselling author David Walliams
• David Walliams’ books have sold more than 50 million copies and been translated into 55 languages. He has celebrated more than 75 weeks at number one in the overall book charts and more than 200 weeks at number one in the children’s charts – something no other children’s writer has achieved
• Illustrated throughout by Tony Ross, MEGAMONSTER is perfect for younger readers of 7+
• An action-packed marketing campaign to include digital activity, schools and library focus throughout summer reading and airport OOH!
Competition: Fing;Slime;Diary of a Wimpy Kid;Tom Gates;Dog Man;Code Name Bananas;The;Danger Gang;Ickabog;Day I Fell into a Fairytale;Boy Who Grew Dragons;130-Storey Treehouse;Blunders. Roald Dahl;Liz Pichon;Jeff Kinney;Tom Fletcher;J.K. Rowling;Quentin Blake;Dav Pilkey;David Baddiel;Ben Miller;Andy Griffiths
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and has 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 45 million copies, and his books translated into 55 languages. Collectively across his titles, David has celebrated 70 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the overall book charts and more than 200 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the Children’s charts – an achievement no other children’s writer has reached.
Born in London, Tony Ross went to art school in Liverpool. His cartoons have appeared in famous publications the world over. Tony has written over 100 books and illustrated over 2000! David and Tony have worked on seven bestselling picture books together, the World’s Worst series of story collections and 16 phenomenally successful novels.