Demon Dentist

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In July 2014, Walliams appeared on stage with Monty Python during their live show Monty Python Live (Mostly) held at the O 2 Arena, London. Critics of the sketch included human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell who said it, "crosses a red line into the sexual humiliation of young men. Some viewers will have interpreted Walliams as playing the trope of gay men as predators and paedophiles. Yet whilst this book is unlikely to dispel any dentist fears, there's enough humour in the mix to prevent it becoming too terrifying for the majority of young readers.

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I recently did my placement in a year four class and nearly every child was reading, or had read, a David Walliams book. It explores several of the themes of Little Britain from Walliams' own life on an emotional level, such as the camp humour of cross-dressing and effeminacy.

When she finally reached Alfie’s row at the back, the boy squeezed his eyes tightly shut for fear of getting into trouble. Especially well-balanced, at its heart Demon Dentist celebrates the importance of family and friends. Of course there’s no need to go into all the gory details, but suffice it to say, Mr Erstwhile was found lying on the floor of his surgery in a huge pool of blood. His most recent fiction title, The World’s Worst Children, published on 19th May 2016 sold over 340,000 copies in the UK alone. The book included a 'billion pound note' that was used to enter a competition to win a day as a billionaire in London.

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Demon Dentist tells the story of Alife and his ‘not girlfriend’ Gabz as they investigate mysterious going-on in their small town.Footage from a 2007 BBC documentary titled Little Britain Down Under shows Walliams inviting male teenagers, said to be aged sixteen to eighteen, to play 'Hide the Sausage' on stage. In September 2021 it was announced that one of the stories in The World's Worst Children would be removed after podcaster Georgie Ma made a complaint, saying Walliams' book was "normalising jokes on minorities from a young age.

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Haven’t you ever heard the tale about the brother and sister who go into the woods and find the house made of sweets…? Children would put a tooth under their pillow at bedtime, excitedly waiting for the tooth fairy to leave a coin. Ann-Janine Murtagh, Publisher of HarperCollins Children’s Books, says“David is on top form with this gloriously original and flamboyantly dark new tale. He went to art school in Liverpool and has since worked as a typographer for design and advertising agencies.

Demon Dentist’ is a great book to start from, so grab your copy of this laugh riot crazy book today! He is effortlessly funny and Raj managed to make the adults in the audience laugh, as well as the children, something that was not always managed throughout the rest of the audience. Nevertheless, even with a lengthy human chain and an army of yankers*, the tooth stayed well and truly put. Then there is some toilet bowl humor with farting (that is in the top five next to "poop" and "butt" for kids at my school) along with some terrific scary parts, the need for false teeth, and "witchestry*". Illustrated in colour by Tony Ross, Walliams' three The World's Worst Children short story collections, centered around 'five beastly boys and five gruesome girls', were published in May 2016, May 2017 and May 2018, respectively.