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The Boy Who Could Do What He Liked

By David Baddiel

Adjectives

humorous engaging lighthearted

Genres

Humour Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Alfie thrives on his daily routines, but when his usual babysitter is unavailable, his parents hire Mrs Stokes, who encourages him to do whatever he likes. This unexpected freedom leads to hilariously chaotic adventures, challenging Alfie's structured world in the most entertaining ways.

About the author

David Baddiel is a popular British author and comedian who loves making people laugh. He has written exciting books for children, including the bestselling story 'The Parent Agency'. David enjoys inventing funny characters and magical adventures that spark your imagination, and he hopes his stories inspire young readers to dream big and have fun.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2016

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