What's for Dinner, Mr Gum?
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Shabba me whiskers! It’s one of those Mr Gum books by Andy Stanton. They’re only the craziest, funnest most amazing books for children in the world. This is book six.Mr Gum's back! But what's he up to this time? Oh, dreadful things my friends, dreadful things indeed. It seems he's found himself a brand new treat – rancid kebabs just dripping with dirty grey sauce. And he just can't get enough of them. 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. Can Polly and her friends save the town from being torn apart? Will Mr Gum's hunger ever be satisfied? And who on earth is Thora Gruntwinkle? All will be revealed when you read «What's For Dinner, Mr Gum?» You'll see a gingerbread man driving through London! You'll see an annoying little monkey driving everyone mad! You'll see Friday O'Leary falling asleep in a hedge! Yes, it's all there in glorious black and white, my friends. Except for the cover, which is in colour. It's Bonus.Perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and David Walliams.Have you collected all the well brilliant Mr Gum series?You're a Bad Man, Mr GumMr Gum and the Biscuit BillionaireMr Gum and the GoblinsMr Gum and the Power CrystalsMr Gum and the Dancing BearWhat's for Dinner, Mr Gum?Mr Gum and the Cherry TreeMr Gum and the Secret HideoutPraise for Mr Gum:‘Smooky palooki! This book is well brilliant!’ – Jeremy Strong‘Worryingly splendid’ – Guardian NOT FOR BORERS!You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum was selected as a Tom Fletcher Book Club 2017 title.Andy 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. Today he is best-known for the hilarious and much-loved Mr Gum books, which are published in 34 countries worldwide in over 30 languages. The series has won numerous awards, including the inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Red House Children’s Book Award and two Blue Peter Book Awards.
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Andy Stanton. What's for Dinner, Mr Gum?
Contents
Chapter 1 Off to the Seaside!
‘BREADBIN’
Chapter 2 Butcher Shop Blues
Chapter 3 Billy on the Trail
Chapter 4 Greasy Ian’s House of Slops
Chapter 5 Billy Sows the Seeds of His Revenge
ONE WEEK LATER . .
Chapter 6 The Incident of Billy and The Flies
Chapter 7 The Dinnertime Wars
Chapter 8 The Heroes Return
Chapter 9 ‘Only Love Can Save Us Now’
Chapter 1 Meet Mr Flamingo
Chapter 11 Olde London Town
Chapter 12 Thora Gruntwinkle
Chapter 13 The Heroes Return. Again. Plus There’s One More of Them This Time
Chapter 14 The Power of Love
Chapter 15 All’s Well That Ends Good
THE END
What, No Jake the Dog?
Jake Gets a Job
About the Author
About the Illustrator
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9 ‘Only Love Can Save Us Now’
10 The Train Down to London
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