The Terrific Ten 10 Books Box Set Collection - Ages 9-14 - Paperback - David Walliams

"A pleasure to read. A beguilingly funny, original and thought-provoking tale... hilarious" Amanda Craig, The Times

"I absolutely love David Walliams's books. In a few more years they will become classics." - Sue Townsend, author of Adrian Mole

"A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" - Telegraph Books of the Year

"a new Roald Dahl" - The Times

"Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air" - Sun

About the author:

David Walliams is one of the biggest selling children’s authors since the year 2000, you can read his books in 53 languages and he has sold over 35 million worldwide. One of the most influential writers of this generation, he has made children all around the world rolling on the floor laughing their pants off! Walliams is a comedian, actor, writer, presenter and his skills in these areas has fed into his work as an author. Walliams' accomplishments are felt through the laughter of children around the world and he is often compared to Roald Dahl in his writing method. He writes in 3 types of books, full-length fiction, short stories and picture books and they’re all illustrated. His work is popular among kids ages 5-8. Walliams wrote his first book back in 2008 The Boy in the Dress and since had been passionate in encouraging people to read, in a recent interview with the radio Times magazine, he said “if I was Prime Minister I would safeguard libraries and improve access to reading.” Many of his works have been adapted to movies including Mr Stink, Gangsta Granny, The Boy in the Dress, Billionaire Boy, Ratburger, Grandpa’s Great Escape. We hope you will come and enjoy Walliams’ classic work and bring more happiness for your kids childhood life.
TEN hilarious and moving novels from bestselling, critically acclaimed author, David Walliams, in one TERRIFIC box-set!

Bad Dad:

Dads are fat and thin, tall and short. There are young dads and old dads, clever ones and stupid ones. There are silly ones and serious ones, loud ones and quiet ones. Of course, there are good dads, and bad dads . . .

The Midnight Gang:

When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball, he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital, and is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter. Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of the children’s ward… But Tom is about to embark on the journey of a lifetime!

Grandpas' Great Escape:

Many years ago Grandpa was a World War II flying ace. But when he is sent to old-folk’s home Twilight Towers – run by sinister Matron Swine – it’s up to Grandpa and his grandson, Jack, to plot a daring escape. Little do they know the wicked matron is on to them . . .

Awful Auntie

Stella Saxby is the sole heir to Saxby Hall. But awful Aunt Alberta and her giant owl will stop at nothing to get it from her. Luckily, Stella has a secret – and slightly spooky – weapon up her sleeve . . .

Demon Dentist:

Strange things were happening in the dead of night. When children put a tooth under their pillow for the tooth fairy, they would wake to find something creepy in its place. Evil was at work. But who or what was behind it?

Ratburger:

Can Zoe keep her beloved pet rat safe from the clutches of the dastardly Burt of Burt’s Burgers?

Gangsta Granny:

Ben’s grandma is the boringest grandma ever: all she wants to do is to play Scrabble and eat cabbage soup. But there are two things Ben doesn’t know about her:

She was once an international jewel thief.
All her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels, and now she needs Ben’s help.

Billionaire Boy:

Joe has a lot of reasons to be happy. About a billion of them, in fact.
He has absolutely everything he could possibly want.
But there’s just one thing he really needs: a friend…

Mr Stink:

Mr Stink stank. He also stunk.
And if it was correct English to say he stinked, then he stinked as well . . .
But there’s more to this vagrant than meets the nose!

The Boy in the Dress:

Dennis was different.
Why was he different, you ask?
Well, a small clue might be in the title of this book . . .

TEN hilarious and moving novels from bestselling, critically acclaimed author, David Walliams, in one TERRIFIC box-set!