The Blunders

Written by David Walliams · Illustrated by Adam Stower

A bumbling family must save their crumbling home through comic misadventures.

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400 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Meet the Blunders, a hilariously inept family living in a decaying mansion. When their beloved Blunder Hall faces peril, Bertie, Betsy, and their quirky clan, including a pet ostrich, embark on uproarious escapades to save it. Will their blunders lead to disaster or unexpected triumph? Discover the chaos and laughter in this riotous tale of family misadventures.

From the publisher

Million-copy bestseller David Walliams’ funniest book yet - a laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history. This paperback edition includes a hilarious NEW STORY. Meet the Blunders: Bertie, Betsy, their children, Brutus and Bunny, along with their beloved grandma Old Lady Blunder, and their pet ostrich, Cedric. An ostrich is not a sensible pet, but then the Blunders are not sensible people.This family of upper-class twits lives in a crumbling country house named Blunder Hall. When their home comes under threat, they must embark on a series of comic misadventures to save it.Absurd and hilarious, The Blunders is David Walliams’ funniest book yet. A laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history.David Walliams was most recently Children’s number one bestseller with The World’s Worst Monsters (TCM Chart, 22 August 2023).

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