Juvenile Fiction

Grandpa's Great Escape

  • 2017-02-28
Grandpa's Great Escape

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2017-02-28

Type: BOOK

David Walliams, hailed as “the heir to Roald Dahl” by The Spectator, burst onto the American scene with the New York Times bestseller Demon Dentist.

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Children's stories

Grandpa's Great Escape: Limited Gift Edition of David Walliams' Bestselling Children's Book

  • 2018-12-06
Grandpa's Great Escape: Limited Gift Edition of David Walliams' Bestselling Children's Book

Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books

Published: 2018-12-06

Type: BOOK

David Walliams' bestselling book Grandpa's Great Escape has gone FULL COLOUR in a brand-new anniversary edition.

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Literary Criticism

Intergenerational Solidarity in Children’s Literature and Film

  • 2021-02-01
Intergenerational Solidarity in Children’s Literature and Film

Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

Published: 2021-02-01

Type: BOOK

... escape headed by Grandpa and helped by Jack, who breaks into the care home. The model Grandpa initially uses is what is known as the Great Escape, when British soldiers dug a tunnel to escape from the prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft ...

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iNTELLYJELLY-May' 2018

  • 2018-04-24
iNTELLYJELLY-May' 2018

Publisher: Prerna Publication

Published: 2018-04-24

Type: BOOK

... GRANDPA'S GREAT ESCAPE An exquisite portrait of the bond between a small boy and his beloved Grandpa – by takes its readers on an incredible journey with Spitfires over London and Great Escapes through the city in a high octane ...

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Social Science

Carers, Care Homes and the British Media

  • 2020-05-20
Carers, Care Homes and the British Media

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-05-20

Type: BOOK

... Grandpa are those of direct action and escape. Grandpa's Great Escape uses fantasy and the carnivalesque (Bahktin 1984) rather than realism to reveal its concerns. Abdullah's (2017) definition of the carnival as 'the place where the ...

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Medical

Body Talk in the Medical Humanities

  • 2019-10-28
Body Talk in the Medical Humanities

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2019-10-28

Type: BOOK

... escape fiction for children in Grandpa's Great Escape by David Walliams.27 However, one of the most nightmarish fictional examples I have uncovered (and certainly not for children) is The Ghastly Ordeal of Timothy Cavendish, one of the ...

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iNTELLYJELLY-Jan' 2018

  • 2018-01-01
iNTELLYJELLY-Jan' 2018

Publisher: Prerna Publication

Published: 2018-01-01

Type: BOOK

... Grandpa – Grandpa's great escape by David Walliams takes the readers on an incredible journey with Spitfires over London and Great Escapes through the city in a high octane adventure full of comedy and heart. This book is about a twelve ...

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Education

Grammar First Aid for Primary Teachers

  • 2020-08-24
Grammar First Aid for Primary Teachers

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2020-08-24

Type: BOOK

... Grandpa had gone missing from his flat seven times in the past couple of months. (David Walliams, Grandpa's Great Escape, 2015, pp56–7) Personal pronouns include he, it, them, this. Possessive pronouns include his, her. Once the ...

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Juvenile Fiction

The World of David Walliams: 8 Book Collection (The Boy in the Dress, Mr Stink, Billionaire Boy, Gangsta Granny, Ratburger, Demon Dentist, Awful Auntie, Grandpa’s Great Escape)

  • 2017-02-23
The World of David Walliams: 8 Book Collection (The Boy in the Dress, Mr Stink, Billionaire Boy, Gangsta Granny, Ratburger, Demon Dentist, Awful Auntie, Grandpa’s Great Escape)

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2017-02-23

Type: BOOK

... Grandpa's Great Escape text © David Walliams 2015, illustrations © Tony Ross 2015 All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive ...

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Juvenile Fiction

Great Escape

  • 2009-09
Great Escape

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Published: 2009-09

Type: BOOK

... Grandpa just putting a large bite of apple pie in his mouth almost choked. Of course Grandma couldn't wait for Grandpa to come into the living room, so she called the police. The reason why Grandpa was so slow— he had to take off his ...

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