Grandpa's Great Escape Award-winning author by David Walliams (author)

Grandpa's Great Escape

Suitable for 9 – 11 years

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The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBERONE bestselling author, David Walliams

Jack’s Grandpa…

*wears his slippers to the supermarket

*serves up Spam a 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.

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007494019

Publisher

HarperCollins

Date published

September 3rd, 2015

Lexile measure

760L

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 5.2; Middle years; 7.0 points

Other details

  • 352 pages

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

David Walliams

Photo of David Walliams

David Walliams is a comedian, writer and actor and is best known for his partnership with Matt Lucas on the hugely popular sketch show Little Britain, and as a star judge on Britain’s Got Talent.

David is also well known for his charitable work for Sports Relief, part of Comic Relief. He took up swimming in his youth because he was overweight, and has subsequently completed long distance swims of the English Channel, the Strait of Gibraltar and the River Thames, raising millions of pounds for charity!

In 2008 David’s first children’s book The Boy in the Dress was published, illustrated by Quentin Blake. He has gone on to take the children’s literary world by storm, dominating sales charts and twice winning the National Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year. His books have now been translated into 40+ languages, and also include picture books illustrated by Tony Ross.

Reviews

  1. Aisha
    on 3 October 2018

    Amazing!

    I love this book so much! And David walliams amazing on Britain and even better as a writer!

    5 out of 5

  2. Isabella alice arikol
    on 15 October 2015

    Grandpa's great escape

    This is a fantastic book from david walliams

    5 out of 5

  3. Casey
    on 9 October 2015

    Awful auntie

    This is a very good book and I love the pictures that you can imagine when you close your eyes.

  4. Evelyn Rebindaine
    on 4 October 2015

    grampa great escape

    I know its going to be a good book to read so come along on and buy it

    5 out of 5

  5. sumaya
    on 29 September 2015

    new book

    best book ever 5 star rating!!!!!!

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  6. bookreader anonymous
    on 17 September 2015

    It's gonna be good!

    I haven't even read this book yet but I can already tell that It's going to be good. Another masterpiece by David walliams

    5 out of 5

  7. Imogen hughes
    on 15 September 2015

    Gangster granny

    Really good book aspechally the bit were Ben and granny steals the Crown Jewels .

    5 out of 5

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