Gangsta Granny

Name: Gangsta Granny
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.65 (20 reviews)
Author: David Walliams
ISBN: 9780008524111

Author: David Walliams, Joanna Ruiz

Narrator: David Walliams, Nitin Ganatra, Paul Panting

Unabridged: 3 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks

Published: 10/14/2021

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Humor, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

READ BY DAVID WALLIAMS!! Another hilarious and moving novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children’s author in the country. READ BY DAVID WALLIAMS!! A story of prejudice and acceptance, funny lists and silly words, this new book has all the hallmarks of David’s previous bestsellers. Our hero Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandma’s house. She’s the boringest grandma ever: all she wants to do is to play Scrabble, and eat cabbage soup. But there are two things Ben doesn’t know about his grandma. 1) She was once an international jewel thief. 2) All her life, she has been plotting to steal the Crown Jewels, and now she needs Ben’s help…

About David Walliams

David Walliams continues to take the literary world by storm. His tenth novel, BAD DAD, was an immediate number one, following the triumph of THE MIDNIGHT GANG, the biggest-selling children’s book of 2016. THE WORLD’S WORST CHILDREN 2, spent four weeks at industry number one. David’s books have now exceeded 100 non-consecutive weeks at children’s number one, and have been translated into 53 languages, selling more than 35 million copies worldwide.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Michael on December 11, 2016

This was a fantastic (as always) David Williams book where we discover that Ben's Granny has a fascinating double life and together they save the UK from certain disaster! High comedy and fun and even the Queen herself makes an appearance! Wonderful book for kids over 6!......more

Goodreads review by Lady Clementina on December 10, 2018

This was my introduction to Walliams, whose books I’d been noticing for quite a while, and I picked this one since the plot sounded great fun (so do many of the others, actually). This is all about eleven-year-old Ben, whose parents are obsessed with a dancing show “Strictly Stars Dancing”, and who......more

Goodreads review by Stefan on January 26, 2021

Da mi je neko rekao da će ova knjiga da me rasplače, ne bih mu verovao. Ova priča nije samo zabavna i duhovita, već i vrlo poučna i podseća nas da, ma koliko godina imali mi, i ma koliko godina imale naše bake, uvek imamo strpljenja za njih i ne zaboravimo da su i one nekad bile mlade, i da se nisu r......more

Goodreads review by Dora on August 05, 2021

A minha opinião em vídeo: [URL not allowed]......more

Quotes

"An enjoyable read with an unexpected bittersweet ending" – The Sun "Hugely entertaining… a comic, touching and at times sad story” – Daily Express “This is possibly David’s funniest book ever.” – Heat "Anyone who thinks that all grannies do is wear mauve…will laugh out loud at David Walliams's new book" – Telegraph Magazine