![]() ![]() Mr Gum in The Hound of Lamonic Bibber Bumper Book Step once more into Lamonic Bibber my friends - if you dare. But what could that fiend be up to this time? Could there be 8 ladies all called Pamela? Will Friday O'Leary have to wrestle a man-eating Octopus? Who knows? Either way, it'll be barking bonkers. ![]() And watch out for that dastardly villain, Mr Gum, not to mention his sidekick, Billy William. But don't believe us, believe them.įollow Polly and Friday on another crazy adventure on the streets of Lamonic Bibber. ![]() He's gotta have more! More! Less! I mean, More! But not everyone's too happy about Mr Gum's new dinnertime arrangements and soon the town of Lamonic Bibber is gearing up for war.įollow Polly and Friday on another crazy adventure on the streets of Lamonic Bibber. It seems he's found himself a brand new treat - rancid kebabs just dripping with dirty grey sauce. Well, Shabba Me whiskers! Mr Gum's back! But what's he up to this time? Oh, dreadful things my friends, dreadful things indeed. Do you like tall sailing ships with mad sea captains, and horrifying old villains and words like 'wab!', 'tungler' and 'kelp'? COURSE you do! Do you like hot-air balloons? Course you do. Do you like bears called Padlock? Course you do. Mr Gum returns in the fifth shamelessly hilarious book.Good evening. Can the wise old man Friday O'Leary and the small girl Polly make it past the Three Impossible Challenges of Goblin Mountain and save the town from a fate worse than something very bad indeed?įrom award-winning author Andy Stanton comes book four in the 'You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!' series: 'Mr Gum and the Power Crystals'.Shabba me whiskers! Can it really be true that there's an ancient curse on the town of Lamonic Bibber? And you guessed it, that old roo-de-lally Mr Gum and his trusty sidekick Billy William the Third have something to do with it. They're a-schemin' and a-hatchin' an' making their bad plans up on Goblin Mountain. Shabba me whiskers This is barking bonkers.Well, that old roo-de-lally Mr Gum and the hideous Billy William the Third are once more mucking things up for everyone. Read this book and you'll meet a gingerbread man named Alan Taylor who has electric muscles! Plus, all our favourite characters are back. Gum is back in this second hilarious book and he's as nasty as ever! In fact, he's absolutely grimsters. This is weird, wacky and one in a million: a cross between Roald Dahl and Monty Python. There is also a little girl called Polly, an evil butcher, heroes and sweets and stuff, and Jake the dog, who must be saved from terrible, terrible evil. Many of her books have won awards, including Junior Library Guild Selection, Bank Street College of Education’s “”Best Children’s Books of the Year,”” CCBC Choices, select state awards, and starred reviews.Mr Gum Collection By Andy Stanton - 9 Books Set Her books are endlessly useful for encouraging careful observation, language development, sequencing, plot development, and ultimately, a love of books and reading. She makes sure her illustrations mirror the text, which is vital for children learning to read. Her early readers include simple text with lots of repetition. Pat is also the illustrator of the highly acclaimed BISCUIT series of “”I Can Read”” books written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and published by HarperCollins She has also created several wordless books about a dog named JACK. Her most recent books include Squeak the Mouse Likes His House, Pie for Chuck, and Pants for Chuck, all “”I Like to Read”” books published by Holiday House. ![]() Pat Schories is the author-illustrator of many early readers for children. ![]()
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