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The Boy in the Dress (Paperback)
David Walliams (author), Quentin Blake (illustrator)Published: 25/06/2009
The sparkling debut children’s novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children’s author in the country, with sparkling new cover look to tie in with later books.
Dennis was different.
Why was he different, you ask?
Well, a small clue might be in the title of this book…
Charming, surprising and hilarious – The Boy in the Dress is everything you would expect from the co-creator of Little Britain. David Walliams’s beautiful first novel will touch the hearts (and funny bones) of children and adults alike.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007279043
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 230 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 18 mm
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‘[Walliams’ books] are brilliantly, beautifully and seemingly effortlessly written … Mr Dahl finally has a worthy successor’ Telegraph ‘Walliams understands something crucial about children and stories’ Metro “A great comic tale… Walliams is a natural wit” – Evening Standard "Well written, funny, touching" – Observer "A passionate celebration of individuality" – Telegraph "Believable characters and a story that's original and intriguing” – Heat “Charming, funny” – The Times “Has a lovely, Dahlian fluency to it” – Time Out
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