Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire

Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire
Author: Andy Stanton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-05-02
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781405293709

Mr Gum is back in this second hilarious book and he's as nasty as ever In fact, he's absolutely grimsters. But this book's not just about him. Meet a gingerbread man named Alan Taylor who has electric muscles Plus, all our favorite characters are also back: the little girl called Polly, the evil butcher called Billy William The Third, and the very wise man, Friday O'Leary. And, who could forget loveable Jake the dog, or the angry fairy who lives in Mr Gum's bathtub and whacks him on the head with a frying-pan?

Mr. Gum and the Gingerbread Billionaire

Mr. Gum and the Gingerbread Billionaire
Author: Andy Stanton
Publisher: HarperColl
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780061152467

In the eccentric town of Lamonic Bibber, evil Mr. Gum tries to steal the fortune of Alan Taylor, the gingerbread man, but is thwarted once again by the goodness of a local girl named Polly.

You're a Bad Man, Mr. Gum!

You're a Bad Man, Mr. Gum!
Author: Andy Stanton
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2008-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061152404

Brave-hearted young Polly attempts to stop mean old Mr. Gum from poisoning Jake, a huge dog adopted by the town of Lamonic Bibber that keeps destroying Mr. Gum's garden, and thus provoking the angry fairy who lives there. Includes a glossary of such English terms as gob and trouserface.

Mr Gum in "The Hound of Lamonic Bibber"

Mr Gum in
Author: Andy Stanton
Publisher: Egmont Books (UK)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781405261883

The inhabitants of Lamonic Bibber are terrorised by a mysterious fearsome hound.

The Cat and the King

The Cat and the King
Author: Nick Sharratt
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2016-09-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1407178792

Nick Sharratt's fabulously funny d_but novel, THE CAT AND THE KING, tells the story of a gentle, unworldly King and his very clever cat, and is illustrated throughout in two colours with Nick's irresistible wit and humour. The cat and the King must find a new home after their castle burns down in an Unfortunate Incident with a dragon. They choose Number 37 Castle Close, and the cat introduces the King to all sorts of new experiences, from washing-up to shopping. Then danger looms when the pesky, fire-breathing dragon makes its return.

Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire

Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire
Author: Andy Stanton
Publisher: Jelly Pie
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781405274937

This is weird, wacky and one in a million: a cross between Roald Dahl and Monty Python. Mr. Gum is back in this second hilarious book and he's as nasty as ever! In fact, he's absolutely grimsters. But this book's not just about him. Read this book and you'll meet a gingerbread man named Alan Taylor who has electric muscles! Plus, all our favourite characters are back: the little girl called Polly, the evil butcher called Billy William The Third, and the very wise man, Friday O'Leary. And, who could forget loveable Jake the dog, or the angry fairy who lives in Mr. Gum's bathtub and whacks him on the head with a frying-pan? This book will have you crying with laughter!

The Opposite

The Opposite
Author: Tom MacRae
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-02-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1448188679

Nate wakes up one morning to see The Opposite sitting on his ceiling. This impish creature manages to ensure that whatever Nate says, the opposite will be true. Nate tries to fix each thing as it goes wrong, but the opposite happens! The mess he's making soon gets him into trouble and it takes some very quick thinking, and a clever twist, for Nate to be able to get rid of The Opposite once and for all.

The Story of Matthew Buzzington

The Story of Matthew Buzzington
Author: Andy Stanton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Bullying
ISBN: 9781842996331

"Hello thereAnd welcome to the story of Matthew Buzzington. Who on Earth is Matthew Buzzington, I hear you ask?Well, hes just a normal 10-year-old boy.But...Matthew Buzzington can turn into a fly.Imagine thatIts just that, well, he hasnt yet.But with robbers and flying pineapples out to get him - he needs to make his super-power work Can he do it?READING AGE 8

Einstein the Penguin

Einstein the Penguin
Author: Iona Rangeley
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2021-11-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0008475970

'An outstanding debut. Funny and surprising' The Times Best Books for Children 2021 ‘This debut novel is a delight . . . A joy to read aloud’ Sunday Times Children’s Book of the Week

No Logo

No Logo
Author: Naomi Klein
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2000-01-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780312203436

"What corporations fear most are consumers who ask questions. Naomi Klein offers us the arguments with which to take on the superbrands." Billy Bragg from the bookjacket.