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The Boy in the Dress Book
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To read an extract from The Boy in the Dress please click here ; ; The sparkling debut children's novel from David Walliams co-creator and co-star of the multi-award-winning Little Britain. Illustrated by Quentin Blake and brilliantly written by David Walliams The Boy in the Dress is full of the sharp humour and vivid characters you would expect from the co-creator and co-star of Little Britain. It is also a timeless and hilarious fable about what happens when an ordinary boy does something extraordinary -- and the way that people even the petty and cruel can surprise you in the end. Quentin's illustrious black and white drawings are interspersed throughout forming a perfect accompaniment to this funny and touching story.
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TheBookPeople
Funny man David Walliams is the star of TV's Little Britain but with this debut children's novel he proves he's a brilliant and hilarious author too. Twelve-year-old Dennis lives with his brother John and his Dad but his mum has left and the family is floundering. In the midst of his unhappiness, Dennis strikes up a friendship with a girl who lets him talk about his love of Vogue magazine and lets him try out some of her dresses. The Boy in the Dress tackles an unusual subject with wit and insight and is a great book for any youngsters who have ever felt like the odd one out at school.
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RedHouse
David Walliams' debut novel is a sheer delight and skilfully combines wit and sensitivity in an irresistible story.
- 0007279035
- 9780007279036
- David Walliams
- 1 October 2008
- HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
- Hardcover (Book)
- 288
- First Edition First Impression
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