{"product_id":"mr-gum-and-the-biscuit-billionaire-an-uproarious-red-house-childrens-book-award-winning-story-for-young-readers-aged-7-to-1","title":"Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire: An uproarious Red House Children's Book Award winning story for young readers aged 7 to 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eCompletely hilarious ... kind of The League of Gentlemen for kids' Zoe Ball\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShabba me whiskers! It's a bold new look for Mr Gum, the best-selling cult classic, ready for a new generation of nibbleheads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eMr Gum is back in this second hilarious book and he's as nasty as ever! In fact, he's absolutely grimsters. But this book's not just about him. Meet a gingerbread man named Alan Taylor who has electric muscles! Plus, all our favourite characters are also back: the little girl called Polly, the evil butcher called Billy William The Third, and the very wise man, Friday O'Leary. And, who could forget loveable Jake the dog, or the angry fairy who lives in Mr Gum's bathtub and whacks him on the head with a frying-pan?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire is the second book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) to the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children's Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDon't miss Mr Gum's other villainously brilliant adventures...\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr Gum and the Goblins\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr Gum and the Power Crystals\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What's for Dinner, Mr Gum?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAndy Stanton studied English at Oxford but they kicked him out. Before becoming a children's writer he was a film script reader, a market researcher, an NHS lackey, a part-time sparrow and a grape. He is best known for the hilarious, bestselling and award-winning Mr Gum series and has also written picture books, including Danny McGee Drinks the Sea. Andy lives in North London and likes cartoons, books and music (even jazz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDavid Tazzyman studied illustration at Manchester Metropolitan University. As well as illustrating the Mr Gum series, he has illustrated many picture books including Eleanor's Eyebrows, You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus, Michael Rosen's Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots and My Mum's Growing Down by Laura Dockrill. He lives in Leicester with his wife and three sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/andy-stanton-books\"\u003eAndy Stanton\u003c\/a\u003e (all their books in stock)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Farshore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781405293709\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Farshore","offers":[{"title":"Standard Secondhand — £1.00","offer_id":47915513446577,"sku":"SB-1405293705-C3","price":1.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/1405293705.jpg?v=1789613631","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/mr-gum-and-the-biscuit-billionaire-an-uproarious-red-house-childrens-book-award-winning-story-for-young-readers-aged-7-to-1","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}