Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree

Good evening and welcome to a tale of forests! Of legendary beasts! Of dreadful villains! Of caterpillars called Graham! And of a great big BEEFER of a cherry tree! But what dark secrets are hidden in that tree, where the leaves grow thick and green? Polly intends to find out, and she intends to find out by finding out. What will she find out? Read this book and you’ll find out! Get set to giggle yourself silly with fresh larks and laughter from an author who’s officially hilarious: the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize for the funniest writing around!

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  • loved it

    Mr.Gum is a hilareous character! This time he’s petknapped all the pets and squirrelled himself away in a massive cherry tree

    5 March 2013

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    it was fantastic. couldn’t stop reading it

    13 November 2012

  • loved it

    I knew Mr gum and billy were in the tree

    11 March 2012

  • my sister said it was great

    6 March 2012

  • i love this book.was sooo funny

    2 March 2012

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    Andy Stanton

    Andy Stanton is author of the hilarious Mr Gum books. He’s won loads of awards, especially those voted for by children.

    Awards

    Andy has won the Blue Peter, Red House and Richard & Judy awards for You’re a Bad Man Mr Gum, and the Blue Peter Award and Roald Dahl Funny Prize for Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear.

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