PublishedPuffin, July 2007 |
ISBN9780143302629 |
FormatSoftcover, 224 pages |
Dimensions19.8cm × 13cm × 1.5cm |
A collection of hilarious stories from Australia's favourite children's author.
Surprise your mum with a chainsaw
... be a bigger star than Tom Cruise
... save the world with a plate of veggies
... start your new life in a taxi
... rescue your family with a tomato
... send your dad into a panic with a tractor
... do a good deed with a paper bag on your head pack your bags for a trip to the spleen
... upset your auntie with ten kilos of chocolate
... swap a bomb for three ice-creams on a train
... and lots more!
PRAISE FOR MORRIS GLEITZMAN
'Readers can't get enough of him.' The Independent
'A brilliantly funny writer' Sunday Telegraph
'A virtuoso demonstration of how you can make comedy out of the most unlikely subject' Sunday Times
'He is one of the finest examples of a writer who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.' The Guardian