Book details
The World of David Walliams
Description
FOUR hilarious and moving novels from bestselling, critically acclaimed author, David Walliams.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...MR STINK:Mr Stink stank. He also stunk.And if it was correct English to say he stinked, then he stinked as well...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...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.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....
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
1104 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storytelling: David Walliams has a unique storytelling style that captivates young readers with humor, adventure, and memorable characters, making the reading experience enjoyable and entertaining.
- Important Life Lessons: The books often tackle important themes such as friendship, kindness, and acceptance, providing valuable lessons for children in an accessible and engaging way.
- Creativity and Imagination: Walliams' imaginative plots and quirky characters encourage children to think creatively and expand their own imaginations, which can be beneficial for their cognitive development.
- Inclusivity and Diversity: The World of David Walliams includes a diverse range of characters from different backgrounds and with different abilities, promoting inclusivity and helping children to understand and celebrate differences.