Slime: The mega laugh-out-loud children’s book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams.

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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. David’s books have now exceeded 100 non-consecutive weeks at children’s number one, and have been translated into 53 languages, selling more than 35 million copies worldwide. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. The only thing to recommend this book is that the "hero" is a child who needs a wheelchair to get about, which is not very usual.

It tells the story of how slime was created, and a boy uses it to wreak revenge on some nasty grown-ups. This book, however, is not funny, not different from many other short stories he has written recently, doesn't have a plot and ends abruptly and unsatisfactorily.

However, we then read the World's Worst Children 1,2 and 3, followed by World's Worst Parents and World's Worst Teachers. He went to art school in Liverpool and has since worked as a typographer for design and advertising agencies.Once or twice a book is fine but I kid you not, he must have done this on around 30 pages in this book. He has gone on to take the children’s literary world by storm, dominating sales charts and twice winning the National Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year.

They had real storylines and were interesting because they looked at people from a different point of view. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. His books have now been translated into 40+ languages, and also include picture books illustrated by Tony Ross.In 2008 David’s first children’s book The Boy in the Dress was published, illustrated by Quentin Blake.

Nowhere near as good as Gangsta Granny, I think Walliams is now guaranteed to sell regardless of what he puts in his books. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. This little island is home to a large number of HORRIBLE grown-ups who like nothing more than making children miserable. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. He occasionally uses incorrect vocabulary and grammar which is irritating, but he has told interesting, amusing stories which often have something to think about.