Grandpa's Great Escape

Author(s): David Walliams

Middle Readers

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.


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PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS: "A pleasure to read. A beguilingly funny, original and thought-provoking tale... hilarious" - Amanda Craig, The Times

"I absolutely love David Walliams's books. In a few more years they will become classics" - Sue Townsend, author of Adrian Mole, Guardian

"The new Roald Dahl" - Evening Standard

"A triumphant mix of wit and warmth" - Telegraph Books of the Year

"Ridiculously over-the-top and utterly delightful" - Spectator

"Another triumph for David Walliams. His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air" - Sun

"David Walliams' children's books are now guaranteed bestsellers... watch this fly off the shelves" - Daily Mail

"Delightfully funny" - Metro

General Fields

  • : 9780008183424
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Harper Element
  • : 0.43
  • : June 2015
  • : 197mm X 130mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 464
  • : 317
  • : Paperback
  • : David Walliams