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Have you found yourself being hit over the head with a banana? No? Well your child probably hasn’t made their way through The 13-Storey Treehouse. Then the 26-Storey, and so on. Because banana hitting is completely normal in books like The 13-Storey Treehouse. As is, solving mysteries with the help of a hot jam doughnut. […]
Your child has read every David Walliams book in the house. Gangsta Granny, Billionaire Boy, Mr Stink, the lot. Probably twice. Now they’re hovering around and not sure where to turn next. If you’re after books like David Walliams, you’re in the right spot. Having come across many a Walliams fan in my time, I’ve […]
If Peter, Margaret and Henry all feel like additional members of your family at this point and your child is desperately looking for another mischievous trickster like Henry to get stuck into, you’re definitely in the right place. And finding books like Horrid Henry is exactly what this list is for. During my latter years […]
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