Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandma's house. All she wants to do is to play Scrabble, and eat cabbage soup. But there are two things Ben doesn't know about his grandma. She was once an international jewel thief and she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels. Now she needs Ben's help.
Matt Lucas and David Walliams met in 1990 at the National Youth Theatre and were brought together by their shared love of Reeves and Mortimer. They have both starred in various TV and stage productions.Matt and David have written three bestselling series of Little Britain, and raised two million pounds for Comic Relief with a limited edition DVD. Recently they performed a record breaking run of their live show at the Hammersmith Apollo and have performed to over 650,000 people in the UK.
Another hilarious and moving novel from bestselling, critically acclaimed author David Walliams, the natural successor to Roald Dahl A story of prejudice and acceptance, funny lists and silly words, this new book has all the hallmarks of David "s previous bestsellers. Our hero Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandma "s house. She "s 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 his grandma. 1) She was once an international jewel thief. 2) All her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels, and now she needs Ben "s help
Another hilarious and moving novel from bestselling, critically acclaimed author David Walliams, the natural successor to Roald Dahl. A story of prejudice and acceptance, funny lists and silly words, this new book has all the hallmarks of David's previous bestsellers. Our hero Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandma's house. She's 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 his grandma. 1) She was once an international jewel thief. 2) All her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels, and now she needs Ben's help??9780007371440
Another hilarious and moving novel from bestselling, critically acclaimed author David Walliams, the natural successor to Roald Dahl. A story of prejudice and acceptance, funny lists and silly words, this new book has all the hallmarks of Davids previous bestsellers. Our hero Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandmas house. Shes the boringest grandma ever: all she wants to do is to play Scrabble, and eat cabbage soup. But there are two things Ben doesnt know about his grandma. 1) She was once an international jewel thief. 2) All her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels, and now she needs Bens help&
Praise for Billionaire Boy: "David Walliams is fast becoming a writer to be reckoned with." Daily Express, December 2010 "&the book speaks volumes about children's very basic needs for love and affection." The Daily Mail, December 2010 "A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" Telegraph Books of the Year Guaranteed to appeal to youngsters & definitely another hit for Walliams. Express Praise for Mr Stink: A pleasure to read. A beguilingly funny, original and thought-provoking tale& hilarious Amanda Craig, The Times Comic genius& A joy for kids both big and small. Edinburgh Evening News A funny and very readable book Financial Times A joy Time Out A delight from start to finish& a new Roald Dahl The Times Even adults will find themselves chuckling at this outstanding book. And the illustrations rock! Heat
Praise for Billionaire Boy: "David Walliams is fast becoming a writer to be reckoned with." Daily Express, December 2010 "??he book speaks volumes about children's very basic needs for love and affection." The Daily Mail, December 2010 "A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" Telegraph Books of the Year Guaranteed to appeal to youngsters ??definitely another hit for Walliams. Express Praise for Mr Stink: A pleasure to read. A beguilingly funny, original and thought-provoking tale??hilarious Amanda Craig, The Times Comic genius??A joy for kids both big and small. Edinburgh Evening News A funny and very readable book Financial Times A joy Time Out A delight from start to finish??a new Roald Dahl The Times Even adults will find themselves chuckling at this outstanding book. And the illustrations rock! Heat
Praise for Billionaire Boy: "David Walliams is fast becoming a writer to be reckoned with." Daily Express, December 2010 " the book speaks volumes about children's very basic needs for love and affection." The Daily Mail, December 2010 "A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" ??Telegraph Books of the Year SGuaranteed to appeal to youngsters definitely another hit for Walliams. Express Praise for Mr Stink: SA pleasure to read. A beguilingly funny, original and thought-provoking tale hilarious Amanda Craig, The Times SComic genius A joy for kids both big and small. Edinburgh Evening News SA funny and very readable book Financial Times SA joy Time Out SA delight from start to finish a new Roald Dahl The Times SEven adults will find themselves chuckling at this outstanding book. And the illustrations rock! Heat
Another hilarious and moving novel from bestselling, critically acclaimed author David Walliams, the natural successor to Roald Dahl