{"product_id":"youre-a-bad-man-mr-gum","title":"You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Mr. Gum is a bold new look for the best-selling cult classic, ready for a new generation of nibbleheads.\" It is one of Time Out's Top 100 Children's Books of All Time. The book is about Mr. Gum, an angry fairy who lives in his bathtub, Jake the dog, and a little girl called Polly. It has won various awards, including the Blue Peter Book Award and the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 May 2019\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of Time Out’s Top 100 Children’s books of all time!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Completely hilarious … kind of \u003cem\u003eThe League of Gentlemen\u003c\/em\u003e for kids' Zoe Ball\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\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\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘It’s time for action,’ said Mr Gum to nobody in particular. ‘Nasty action.’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood evening. Mr Gum is a complete horror who hates children, animals, fun and corn on the cob. This book’s all about him. And an angry fairy who lives in his bathtub. And Jake the dog, and a little girl called Polly. And there’s heroes and sweets and adventures and EVERYTHING.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou’re a Bad Man, Mr Gum!\u003c\/em\u003e is the first 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\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr Gum and the Goblins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr Gum and the Power Crystals\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr Gum and the Dancing Bear\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat's for Dinner, Mr Gum?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr Gum and the Cherry Tree\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMr Gum and the Secret Hideout\u003c\/em\u003e\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 \u003cem\u003eDanny McGee Drinks the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e. 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 \u003cem\u003eEleanor's Eyebrows, You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus\u003c\/em\u003e, Michael Rosen's \u003cem\u003eJelly Boots, Smelly Boots\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMy Mum's Growing Down\u003c\/em\u003e by Laura Dockrill. He lives in Leicester with his wife and three sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 162g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 131 x 186 x 12 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781405293693                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andy Stanton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44096266600698,"sku":"9781405293693","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/5e003294b0f467eea13da5e27de3724c.jpg?v=1624261145","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/youre-a-bad-man-mr-gum","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}