From million-copy bestselling author David Walliams comes a laugh-out-loud animal space adventure. Chump the chimpanzee was always being silly. He would: - make rude noises from BOTH ENDS... - pick his nose with his little toe... - eat the skins of bananas, hurling out the tasty part inside. NASA's scientists thought he'd be the PERFECT chimp to send into space. Little did Chump know that he had been selected for a deadly-dangerous mission. If a chimp could orbit Earth, then chances were a human could too. With Chump the chimp at the controls of a spacecraft, what could possibly go wrong? As it turned out, EVERYTHING. Blast off with Chump, and encounter dog space pirates, evil insects, and the silliest chimpanzee who ever lived in this wildly funny space opera, fully illustrated in fantastic colour. David Walliams was most recently Children's number one bestseller with The Blunders TCM Chart, 14 October 2023).
David Walliams
David Walliams is a renowned British comedian, actor, and children's author. He is best known for his comedic performances on television shows such as "Little Britain" and "Britain's Got Talent." However, Walliams has also made a significant impact in the world of literature with his bestselling children's books.
Walliams' literary style is characterized by its humor, quirky characters, and heartwarming messages. His most notable works include "The Boy in the Dress," "Mr. Stink," and "Gangsta Granny," which have all been adapted into successful television adaptations.
Walliams' contributions to literature have been widely praised for their ability to engage young readers and tackle important themes such as friendship, acceptance, and courage. His work has helped to revitalize the children's book genre and has inspired a new generation of young readers.
One of Walliams' most famous works is "The World's Worst Children," a collection of short stories featuring hilariously naughty and mischievous characters. The book has been a massive success and has solidified Walliams' reputation as one of the most beloved children's authors of his generation.