Praise for Scram:

‘Clarice Bean is one of the most distinctive comic voices of children’s literature’ Sunday Times, Book of the Week, Best Books of the Year

‘Superbly illustrated, slyly funny’ Guardian

‘Lauren Child knows what goes through a child's mind, and how to transfer those thoughts to the page … See for yourself by reading this entertaining tale’ Herald

‘A new Clarice Bean novel is always an event and Lauren Child’s Clarice Bean: Scram! brings us more of her distinctive voice and elegant quirky illustrations to delight in’ The Times, Best Books for Summer

Praise for the CLARICE BEAN series:

‘Witty and charming. We can’t get enough Clarice Bean’ Sunday Times

‘Oodles of comic charm’ Evening Standard

‘Funny, contemporary and perceptive’ Mail on Sunday

‘Clarice Bean fans will be delighted by her new adventures’ Guardian

‘Hugely enjoyable and touching’ Scotsman

‘Utterly fantastic’ Sunday Times

‘Smile is a story that readers between seven and eleven years old will no doubt find moving, about how real life can get on top of us all – a story where, in the end, it feels as if the kids are going to be alright.' TLS

Get ready to laugh out loud with the funny and exciting new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Perfect for kids aged 7-11