SPACEBOY: The epic and funny new children’s book from multi-million bestselling author David Walliams

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Throw in an “alien” (my daughter saw through that plot line on the first page) child escapes and causes havoc and revenge is had on said horrible adult. Sometimes I wonder if the humor is as clear to children as adults, but I certaiinly cracked up with all the jabs/exaggerated characteristics of america (and the president). bestselling author David Walliams for a breathless cinematic adventure full of mystery, action, laughs and surprises - and a secret that could change the course of history. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.

As always, this new novel is chocka blocka with funny illustrations sharing the action and antics throughout the novel.Ruth’s world is turned upside down when a flying saucer crash lands on the farm, and she meets Spaceboy, the mysterious occupant of the exotic vessel. i love your characters your my favourite author i have read gangster granny, billionare boy, the midnight gang , bad dad, and demon dentist.

UFOs, alien invasions, creatures from other planets - if it came from outer space then Ruth wants to know all about it.And so begins yet another madcap adventure with over-the-top villains, over-long chases, disgusting lists, hidden topical references, brave and resourceful children, and lots of short chapters to keep children page-turning at a tremendous rate. An alien on earth is news and the Spaceboy even makes it to The White House to meet a rotund President with an orange face who may or may not seem familiar to many readers. 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! I've lost count of how many David Walliams books I've read now (all with my 10yo) but this one has been my favourite so far. Schock, a half-human-half-robot scientist who used to build rockets for the Führer and was offered a deal by the Americans after the war: he would not go to trial if he worked on the US space programme.

They try to grab Ruth, Kevin, and Yuri, but the children decide that it is not worth staying on Planet Earth. A mysterious figure in a shiny silver spacesuit, boots, gloves, cape and mirrored helmet, Spaceboy speaks in a spooky voice, his face completely hidden behind his helmet. Named after the space hero, crippled little Yuri’s fourth leg consisted of a battered egg whisk attached by a leather strap, but he possessed the heart of a lion and the bravery of his namesake.I enjoyed the spaceboy my favourite bit was when Ruth sed to ant Dorothy don,t be a dork and the best bit was when they where in the space ship and Kevin sed the countdown and it was very funny when Yuri the dog bit Kevin,s Grampa in the bum and another funny bit when the president of USA hit the golf ball at the major majors back of his head and then hi was nocked out and then fell on all his batches on the floor then it was funny when I saw the president hi was ferry little The president and then there was a slave who was as taller then the president. Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook). This is a blend of lots of slapstick comedy, a sprinkle of history and lots of action and it is sure to have young readers laughing their heads off. However, while Ruth is the real protagonist and hero (she helps Spaceboy and immediately understands why the rockets crash), it's Spaceboy who is in the title and on the cover.