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They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. 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! They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. In the school there is an evil scientist and her laboratory assistant; the pair create a machine that turns you into monsters. The lessons are appalling, the school dinners are revolting and the teachers are terrifying – especially the mysterious Science teacher Doctor Doktur.

When Larker is sent to the school, she quickly realises that VERY odd things are going on involving sinister Science teacher Doctor Doktur, a secret cave and a ‘Monsterfication Machine’. For more details, please consult the latest information provided by Royal Mail's International Incident Bulletin. Megamonster is an action-packed page-turning adventure, set on an island in the middle of shark-infested waters – where the Cruel School stands on top of a dormant volcano. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

I ended up staying an hour later at night still reading it, due to its cliffhangers at the end of each chapter. Megamonster is an action-packed page-turning adventure from David Walliams, packed with brilliant illustrations by Tony Ross. When Larker is sent to the school for pulling a prank, she quickly realises something very odd is going on . When Larker is sent to the school, she quickly realises something very odd is going on… something involving Doctor Doktur, a pair of strange spectacles, and a ‘Monsterfication Machine’.It is accepted by you that Daunt Books has no control over additional charges in relation to customs clearance. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. I don't know about you but the way he plays with the greys on his palette makes them so incredibly detailed.

WORLD’S WORST CHILDREN 2, which published in early 2017, spent four weeks at industry number one and eight weeks at the top of the children’s chart. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. Whatever one can do, she will most likely do it better, simpler and quicker once she puts her mind to it. His books have now been translated into 40+ languages, and also include picture books illustrated by Tony Ross.We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from. The lessons are appalling, the school dinners are revolting and the teachers are terrifying – especially the mysterious Science teacher, Doctor Doktur. They have achieved unprecedented critical acclaim – and RATBURGER, DEMON DENTIST and AWFUL AUNTIE have all won the National Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year.

They are annoying, rude, and mean but there is a worthy lesson to be imbibed from the exciting adventure this book takes you on. David Walliams – comedian, actor and author – continues to take the children’s literary world by storm. 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 tenth novel, BAD DAD, was an immediate number one, following the triumph of THE MIDNIGHT GANG, the biggest-selling children’s book of 2016.

Alternatively, we suggest that you visit your local library and request to borrow a copy from a friendly librarian. It has been a while since Walliams wrote a story about a girl with wit as sharp as a smooth edge of paper, a delightful sense of humour, and courage that fails at nothing. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. In 2008 David’s first children’s book The Boy in the Dress was published, illustrated by Quentin Blake. I also enjoyed this book because in the school there are a bunch of horrible teachers that made me laugh.