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The Paninis of Pompeii

Author : Andy Stanton

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Page : 0 pages

File Size : 39,55 MB

Release : 2019-06-27

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ISBN : 9781405293853

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The first in a brand new series from the fevered imagination of the award-winning, bestselling author of MR GUM. Welcome to the last days of Pompeii as you've NEVER imagined them before! Join fart-trader Caecilius, his wife, Vesuvius, and their ten-year-old son, Filius, in a bizarre world of accidental gladiators, pizza-emitting volcanoes and the legendary Ma-wol-n-f. You'll meet the household servant, Slavius; thrill at the misadventures of Barkus Wooferinicum and generally have an uproariously hilarious time of it all. Full of ludicrous characters, surreal escapades and outrageous word play - if you thought Mr Gum was weird, then get a load of the Ancient Pompeiians! A hilarious new series from the funniest that will have 7+ readers howling with laughter. Did you know that rotten old villain, Mr Gum, has sold 3.6 million books in the UK alone? Praise for Mr Gum: 'Completely hilarious ... Kind of the League of Gentlemen for kids' Zoe Ball 'They're the funniest books ... I can't recommend them enough' Stephen Mangan Read all Andy Stanton's well brilliant books: NATBOFF! One Million Years of Stupidity You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum! Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire Mr Gum and the Goblins Mr Gum and the Power Crystals Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear What's for Dinner, Mr Gum? Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout



Escape From Pompeii

Author : Christina Balit

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 38,25 MB

Release : 2003-10

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0805073248

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When Mount Vesuvius erupts in 79 A.D., Tranio and his friend Livia flee from their homes in Pompeii, Italy, and run to the harbor.



Where the Wild Dads Went

Author : Katie Blackburn

Publisher : Faber & Faber

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 45,94 MB

Release : 2017-05-02

Category : Humor

ISBN : 0571332129

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The night Dad had a few cheeky ones after work, forgot the milk and tripped over the rubbish, Mum called him A Wild Thing and left him to it for the rest of the evening. . . .In this hilarious, touching homage to Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are, a 'tired and emotional' dad finds himself drifting off to the place where the Wild Dads went. 'Now party like real men!' he said. And there was never a manliness like it. In a riot of headbanging, air guitar and table football he finds himself at the centre of a great escape, but pretty soon he begins to miss the place he left behind...Lovingly illustrated by the award-winning Sholto Walker, this little book is the perfect gift for new dads - or any parent who's ever wanted to run away from it all.



The Story of Matthew Buzzington

Author : Andy Stanton

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Page : 0 pages

File Size : 41,81 MB

Release : 2009

Category : Bullying

ISBN : 9781842996331

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"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



Sterling and the Canary

Author : Andy Stanton

Publisher : Barrington Stoke

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 24,8 MB

Release : 2021

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9781800900455

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A brand-new lowered reading age edition of a laugh-out-loud tale from the bestselling author of the Mr Gum series. Sterling Thaxton is in love. In love with Lizzie Harris - the beautiful new girl. Her hair is the colour of magic. Her nose is as sweet as music. Her arms are as slender as rainbows. Problem is, she's not interested. Luckily a small yellow canary turns up with some excellent advice. A brand new edition of this laugh-out-loud story of young love from Mr Gum author and King of Funny Andy Stanton, now with a lowered reading age of 7.



Stan Stinky

Author : Hannah Shaw

Publisher : Scholastic UK

Page : 243 pages

File Size : 41,37 MB

Release : 2014-08-07

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1407146580

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Stan Stinky is annoyed. He's being forced to spend his summer in the boring sewer he's lived in his whole life, while all his friends are off surfing the storm drains of the Bahamas. What's worse is that his mum is making him work aboard his crazy uncle's boat, The Noodle.



The Bumper Book

Author : Watty Piper

Publisher : Price Stern Sloan

Page : 63 pages

File Size : 38,33 MB

Release : 1946

Category : Children's literature

ISBN : 9780448420011

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Enchanting, timeless children's classics by A.A. MilneRobert Louis Stevenson and more. Includes "The Owl and the Pussy Cat", "The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat", "Wynken, Blynken and Nod", as well as other beloved favorites.



My Dad's Got an Alligator!

Author : Jeremy Strong

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 81 pages

File Size : 25,4 MB

Release : 2007-01-04

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0141322373

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Book Description

Some dads bring home rabbits, or dogs, or parrots. Not Nicholas's dad. The latest member of their family is Crunchbag - the alligator



Here Comes the Poo Bus

Author : Andy Stanton

Publisher : Puffin Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 41,28 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Buses

ISBN : 9780141334004

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'All aboard the poo bus! All aboard!' he cries 'We're going to the seaside for a lovely big surprise!' Hop on, everyone! Uncle Toad's at the wheel - and the insects are in for an unforgettable ride!* DING! DING! * WARNING- this story is not suitable for adults. Children - now wash your hands! From the outrageous Andy Stanton, author of You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!And winner of the inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize



You're a Bad Man, Mr. Gum!

Author : Andy Stanton

Publisher : Harper Collins

Page : 187 pages

File Size : 16,58 MB

Release : 2008-03

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0061152404

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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.