David Walliams is a literary phenomenon whose books have sold more than 45 million copies worldwide and have been translated into fifty-five languages. The stories are about the pets who make the lives of their owners hell! By possessing different powers, they find various ways of troubling their owners, leaving hilarious moments in between for the readers. From Furp, the biggest goldfish that ever lived who eats everything to a supersonic tortoise – Zoom, this book is full of scandalous, horrible but hilarious pets. This really is Walliams at his most indulgently gross and silly – the perfect combination for thousands of his loyal fans” – Daily Mail We even sat in the car considering other World's Worst.... Walliams could try next to bring us something new (not gonna give away our ideas here though - but there were some good ones!).

Most pets are cute and cuddly. They give you love and make you happy. However, there are pets that cause devastation, distress and despair. These are the pets I will be telling you about in this book. They are so much more fun than the nice ones. ~David Walliams” As you’re here, taking a peek into The World of David Walliams, chances are you already know what a brilliant author he is. In fact we’re willing to bet that he might even have written one of your most favourite books ever. But did you know that he’s the biggest selling children’s author to have started writing since the year 2000? Not only that, you can also read his books in over fifty-four languages, and he’s sold over fifty million copies worldwide! That’s a whole lot of kids, just like you, laughing their pants off around the world. The World’s Worst Pets by David Walliams is a collection of 10 tales where there are various pets, some are worse, and some are worst! Illustrated and coloured beautifully by Adam Stower, this book is not only for children but could be easily enjoyed by adults as well. This is the first book I’ve read that is illustrated by Adam Stower and his work is fabulous. He adds so much personality to the characters with the simplest splashes of colour and the most subtle expressions.Had a good outing last Sunday and ended up completing The World's Worst Pets by David Walliams by the riverside. Millions of readers have loved The World’s Worst Children, The World’s Worst Teachers and The World’s Worst Parents – now they will delight in this ludicrously laugh-out-loud collection of pets, brought to you by the phenomenal Number One bestselling author David Walliams, with every story illustrated in vibrant colour by Adam Stower. Good pets, bad pets, supervillain pets, pets as big as a house, and pets that could eat you in one gulp – these are the most hilarious and horrendous animals around.’ Marvel at Houdini, the magician’s rabbit... take a trip around the world with Zoom the supersonic tortoise... gasp at the chaos created by Griselda, a grizzly bear with a big secret... and RUN FOR YOUR LIVES! It’s Furp, the monstrous goldfish...

Good pets, bad pets, supervillain pets, pets as big as a house and pets that could eat you in one gulp – these are the most hilarious and horrendous animals around.Adding to David Walliams’ wonderful stories are the stunning illustrations by Adam Stower. Adam Stower’s illustrations are bright and bold, and perfectly captured the stories being told. The combination of writing and illustrations in this book is truly fantastic. These ten tales of the world’s craziest creatures will have you shaking with laughter. You’ll never look at pets in the same way again!

I am a massive fan of David Walliams’ books so I went into this book with high hopes. Thankfully it not only lived up to my high expectations, it well and truly surpassed them. I honestly haven’t read a David Walliams book that I haven’t enjoyed but this one is easily my favourite of his short story collections. David Walliams has done it again with this hilarious collection of short stories. Each of the stories was fresh and entertaining while also being different from each other. As will all of David Walliams’ collections each of these stories contain a message for young readers to learn from while also being laugh-out-loud funny. There's also Bumble the budgie who machinates with a magpie outdoors, Zoom the tortoise, Houdini the bunny that confounds the magician.

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Bears, Andrew Lloyd Webber bringing out Dogs the Musical, tortoises, snakes, a magician's rabbit. A good range but the one that stood out for me was the supervillain cat's diary - that was the only original part of the whole thing and I'd have loved a whole novel in that vein! Millions of readers have loved The World’s Worst Children, The World’s Worst Teachers, and The World’s Worst Parents – now they will delight in this ludicrously laugh-out-loud collection of pets, brought to you by the phenomenal Number One bestselling author David Walliams, with every story illustrated in vibrant colour by Adam Stower. Ten pets pestering their owners and everyone else, making a mess in houses that no one cleans up (taken a lot from Dr. Seuss, the latter having done it much better) and creating mayhem. Humour was thin on the ground. There is no plot or narrative to any of the ten stories. It's just mounting horror and chaos. From a reader of children's books, wouldn't recommend. Ten tales about the worst of all and some not so worst pets brought to you by David Walliams and illustrated in colour by Adam Stower in this book, The World's Worst Pets which is a continuation of the The World's Worst series by Walliams. I honestly don’t have a bad word to say about this book. As I am not the target audience, yet I absolutely loved this book, I can only imagine the joy this book will bring to the lives of Middle-Grade readers.