- David Walliams, Illustrated by Tony Ross
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Awful Auntie

By David Walliams, Illustrated by Tony Ross

From number one bestselling author David Walliams comes another heartfelt but hilarious hoot of an adventure

Stella Saxby is the sole heir to Saxby Hall. But awful Aunt Alberta and her giant owl will stop at nothing to get it from her. Luckily Stella has a secret – and slightly spooky – weapon up her sleeve…

Author: David Walliams
Format: Trade Paperback
Ageband: 9 to 12
Release Date: 25 Sep 2014
Pages: 416
ISBN: 978-0-00-745361-0
Price: £10.99 (Export Price) , £10.99, €None
David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and has become one of the most influential children’s writers today. Since the publication of his ground-breaking first novel, The Boy in the Dress (2008), Walliams has seen unprecedented growth with global sales exceeding 45 million copies, and his books translated into 55 languages. Collectively across his titles, David has celebrated 70 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the overall book charts and more than 200 weeks (non-consecutive) at number one in the Children’s charts – an achievement no other children’s writer has reached. Born in London, Tony Ross went to art school in Liverpool. His cartoons have appeared in famous publications the world over. His first book, Hugo and the Wicked Winter, was published in 1972. Tony has since written over 100 books and illustrated over 2000!

”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

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

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