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Stink: Fairy vs Boy
- Author
- Jenny McLachlan
- Narrator
- Caius Nicholas
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 16 March 2023
- Run Time
- 2 hours 21 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Shortlisted for The Week Jr Children’s Book of the Year: Audiobook!
A laugh-out-loud cartoon-filled adventure for 7+ readers, featuring the world’s funniest fairy, from the bestselling author of The Land of Roar. Perfect for fans of Loki, Tom Gates and Wimpy Kid
Ridiculously funny and packed full of cartoons on every page!
Before you read my diary here is some stuff you need to know:
1 I’m 11 years old
2 I love drawing cartoons
3 I have two pet rats called Tony and Noah.
4 I also have a FAIRY called Stink . . .
Danny Todd is desperate to be normal and fit in at school so he isn’t happy when he opens a fairy door and a REAL fairy flies out. Stink turns Danny’s life upside down. She hides in his hair, swims in his cereal, rides his rats and accidentally shrinks his best friend.
Danny HAS to get rid of Stink, but she won’t go away until he’s helped her earn gold nuggets to get new wings. Can Danny help Stink do a good deed or is he going to be stuck with his fairy forever?
Critics Review
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Shortlisted for The Week Jr Children’s Book of the Year: Audiobook!
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‘A ridiculously funny tale of magic, mischief and mayhem featuring the rudest, naughtiest,fairy there has ever been. Brilliantly brought to life by narrator Cauis Nicholas.’ The Week Jr
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‘I LOVED this. I was hooked by the hilarious voice from the opening page, and cry-laughed more than once. Utterly brilliant.’ Joanna Nadin, bestselling author of The Worst Class in the World series.
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‘So funny, so much fun! I loved it.’ Sam Copeland, bestselling author.
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‘It’s brilliant! If I didn’t love STINK as much as I do, I’d be very jealous. But it’s brilliant!’ Maz Evans, bestselling author of Who Let the Gods Out series
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‘A sweet story to share in the magic of together.’ The Independent - 7 Fantasy Books to Get Kids into Reading
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‘Sweet fairy nuggets, this smells like a winner! Jenny McLachlan has knocked it out of the park with Stink; genuinely funny, brilliant characters, and a finale so good that I had to stand up & do a little round of applause afterwards. Watch out, this book is monstrously magical.’ Jack Meggitt-Phillips, author of The Beast and the Bethany series
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‘Instantly loving this! So much fun but hang on, who knew Jenny McLachlan was such a talented illustrator as well as author? The woman cannot be stopped.’ Jo Simmons
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Details
- Author
- Jenny McLachlan
- Narrator
- Caius Nicholas
- Duration
- 2 hours 21 minutes
- Release Date
- 16 March 2023
- ISBN
- 9780008524296
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Magical realism / Magical fantasy, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour: Funny cartoons and comic strips
Synopsis
Shortlisted for The Week Jr Children’s Book of the Year: Audiobook! A laugh-out-loud cartoon-filled adventure for 7+ readers, featuring the world’s funniest fairy, from the bestselling author of The Land of Roar. Perfect for fans of Loki, Tom Gates and Wimpy Kid Ridiculously funny and packed full of cartoons on every page! Before you read my diary here is some stuff you need to know: 1 I’m 11 years old 2 I love drawing cartoons 3 I have two pet rats called Tony and Noah. 4 I also have a FAIRY called Stink . . . Danny Todd is desperate to be normal and fit in at school so he isn’t happy when he opens a fairy door and a REAL fairy flies out. Stink turns Danny’s life upside down. She hides in his hair, swims in his cereal, rides his rats and accidentally shrinks his best friend. Danny HAS to get rid of Stink, but she won’t go away until he’s helped her earn gold nuggets to get new wings. Can Danny help Stink do a good deed or is he going to be stuck with his fairy forever?
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