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YOU'RE A BAD MAN, MR. GUM!
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| By: |
Andy Stanton, David Tazzyman (Illus) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£5.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405223103 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405223102 |
| Publisher: |
EGMONT UK LTD |
| Pub. date: |
7 August, 2006 |
| Series: |
Mr Gum 1 |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Description: |
Mr Gum is a truly nasty old man. He's absolutely grimsters. There is also a little girl called Polly, an evil butcher, heroes and sweets and stuff, and Jake the dog, who must be saved from terrible, terrible evil. |
| Synopsis: |
Shabba me whiskers! It's one of those Mr Gum books by Andy Stanton. They're only the craziest, funnest most amazing books for children in the world. You're A Bad Man, Mr Gum! Good evening. Mr Gum is a complete horror who hates children, animals, fun and corn on the cob. This book's all about him. And an angry fairy who lives in his bathtub. And Jake the dog, and a little girl called Polly and an evil, stinky butcher all covered in guts. And there's heroes and sweets and adventures and EVERYTHING. You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum! is the first book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children's Book Award. Praise for Mr Gum: 'Smooky palooki! This book is well brilliant!' - Jeremy Strong 'Worryingly splendid' - Guardian NOT FOR BORERS! |
| Reader Age: |
From 7 to 11 years |
| Key Stage: |
UK School Key Stage 2 |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Egmont Books Ltd |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Red House Children's Book Awards: Overall Winner 2007
Winner of Red House Children's Book Awards: Books for Younger Readers 2007
Short-listed for Branford Boase Award 2007
Short-listed for Blue Peter Children's Book Awards: The Most Fun Story With |
| Returns: |
Returnable |