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Grandpas Great Escape

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The eighth novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams – now available in paperback!

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SKU: 9780008183424 Category: Children’s fiction 8-12 Tags: Humorous stories (Children’s / Teenage), People & places (Children’s / Teenage), Personal & social issues: family issues (Children’s / Teenage), Transport (Children’s / Teenage)
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The eighth novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David Walliams – now available in paperback!

Jack’s Grandpa?

*wears his slippers to the supermarket

*serves up Spam à la Custard for dinner

*and often doesn’t remember Jack’s name

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.

Weight 0.43 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 3.4 cm
Author

Walliams, David

Publisher

Harper Collins Childrens Books

Imprint

HarperCollins Children's Books

Cover

Paperback

Pages

460

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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