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You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!

By Andy Stanton

When Mr Gum’s bathtub fairy turns furious, Polly and Jake uncover a dangerously funny secret.

hilarious quirky adventurous

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.5

From 8 readers

Genres

Humour Adventure Fantasy

What is You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum! about?

Mr Gum is a thoroughly unpleasant man who despises children, animals, and fun. In this hilarious tale, an angry fairy living in his bathtub enforces cleanliness, while Polly, a brave young girl, and Jake the dog embark on a wild adventure to thwart Mr Gum's dastardly plans. Packed with quirky characters, unexpected twists, and heaps of humour, this story promises a rollicking good time.

About the author

Andy Stanton is a brilliant British author best known for his hilarious 'Mr Gum' books. His stories are full of silly jokes, wild adventures, and unforgettable characters that make readers laugh out loud. Andy loves creating funny worlds where anything can happen, and he hopes his stories inspire children to enjoy reading and use their imagination.

Pages

159 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2014

First published

2006

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