by Andy Stanton (Author), David Tazzyman (Illustrator), Andy Stanton (Author), David Tazzyman (Illustrator)
Shabba me whiskers! It's one of those Mr Gum books by Andy Stanton. They're only the craziest, funnest most amazing books for children in the world. You're A Bad Man, Mr Gum! Good evening. Mr Gum is a complete horror who hates children, animals, fun and corn on the cob. This book's all about him. And an angry fairy who lives in his bathtub. And Jake the dog, and a little girl called Polly and an evil, stinky butcher all covered in guts. And there's heroes and sweets and adventures and EVERYTHING. You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum! is the first book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children's Book Award. Praise for Mr Gum: 'Smooky palooki! This book is well brilliant!' - Jeremy Strong 'Worryingly splendid' - Guardian NOT FOR BORERS!
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Egmont
Published: 07 Aug 2006
ISBN 10: 1405223103
ISBN 13: 9781405223102
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Prizes: Winner of Red House Children's Book Awards: Overall Winner 2007 and Red House Children's Book Awards: Books for Younger Readers 2007. Shortlisted for Branford Boase Award 2007 and Blue Peter Children's Book Awards: The Most Fun Story With Pictures 2007.