The Boy in the Dress: Limited Gift Edition of David Walliams' Bestselling Children's Book

David Walliams has revolutionised reading for children and 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 40 million copies, and his books translated into 53 languages.

Quentin Blake taught at the Royal College of Art, where he was Head of the Illustration Department before becoming a full time illustrator. He has collaborated with writers such as Russell Hoban, John Yeoman, and most famously Roald Dahl. He has also illustrated classic books for adults and created much-loved characters of his own such as Mr Magnolia and Mrs Armitage. He also curates exhibitions and is a Patron of the Campaign for Drawing.

Title: The Boy in the Dress: Limited Gift Edition of David Walliams' Bestselling Children's Book

Author: Walliams, David

ISBN: 9780008288341

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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 2018-12-06

Number of Pages: 256

Weight: 0.4401 kg

'[Walliams' books] are brilliantly, beautifully and seemingly effortlessly written ... Mr Dahl finally has a worthy successor' Telegraph

'Walliams understands something crucial about children and stories' Metro

A great comic tale... Walliams is a natural wit - Evening Standard

Well written, funny, touching - Observer

A passionate celebration of individuality - Telegraph

Believable characters and a story that's original and intriguing ***** - Heat

Charming, funny - The Times

Has a lovely, Dahlian fluency to it - Time Out