The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams
Jacks Grandpa
*wears his slippers to the supermarket
*serves up Spam à la Custard for dinner
But he can still take to the skies in a speeding Spitfire and save the day
An exquisite portrait of the bond between a small boy and his beloved Grandpa this book takes readers on an incredible journey with Spitfires over London and Great Escapes through the city in a high octane adventure full of comedy and heart.
Illustrated by the award-winning Tony Ross.
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PRAISE FOR 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, Guardian
The new Roald Dahl Evening Standard
"A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" Telegraph Books of the Year
Ridiculously over-the-top and utterly delightful Spectator
"Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air" Sun
David Walliams childrens books are now guaranteed bestsellers watch this fly off the shelves Daily Mail
Delightfully funny Metro
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Short-listed for British Book Industry Awards Children's Book of the Year 2016.
David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and has become one of the most influential childrens writers today. Since the publication of his ground-breaking first novel, The Boy in the Dress (2008), Walliams has seen unprecedented growth with global sales exceeding 45 million copies, and his books translated into 55 languages. Collectively across his titles, David has celebrated 70 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the overall book charts and more than 200 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the Childrens charts an achievement no other childrens writer has reached.
Born in London, Tony Ross went to art school in Liverpool. His cartoons have appeared in famous publications the world over. His first book, Hugo and the Wicked Winter, was published in 1972. Tony has since written over 100 books and illustrated over 2000!
