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The Beast of Buckingham Palace

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The Beast of Buckingham Palace by David Walliams, and Tony Ross

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By David Walliams, and and, Tony Ross

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Fly into a fiery and fantastical future with No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams, in an epic adventure of myth and legend, good and evil, and one small boy who must save the world…

Illustrated by the artistic genius Tony Ross! It is 2120 and London is in ruins. The young Prince Alfred has never known a life outside Buckingham Palace – but when strange goings-on breach its walls and stalk the corridors in the dead of night, he is thrust into a world of mystery, adventure and monsters. And when his mother, the Queen, is dragged away to the Tower of London, Alfred must screw up his courage and battle to save her, himself… and the entire city. In a future of myths and legends, join the bestselling David Walliams and venture forth into his most enthralling tale yet!

Reviews

16 Mar 2024

I like it when the boy is brave

03 Mar 2024

Alerd's dad and mom are the king and queen of the buckingham palace.

03 Feb 2024

Really funny and fantastic

27 Jan 2024

I love all the suspense and drama in this book.

27 Jan 2024

I loved the story because there was lots of suspense and action. This book I had to finish so that I could see the villain get punished.

25 Jan 2024

This book is brilliant! It's funny and exiting. I couldn't put the book down. The story is set 100 years into the future and we follow a young Prince Alfred's quest for justice.
I recommend this book to age 8+

03 Jan 2024

Absolutely amazing and gripping booking for the first page!

30 Dec 2023

David Walliam and Tony Ross make really good books together just like this one.

13 Dec 2023

can't put it down

08 Nov 2023

This funny book is set in the future

18 Oct 2023

this book is so interesting I love it even if it is nearly 500 pages long it is so amazing.

14 Oct 2023

I liked that the boy was smart.

03 Oct 2023

This book is so amazing

01 Oct 2023

I liked the action and adventure. The book hat lots of drama and fighting scenes

16 Sep 2023

Enchanting.

13 Sep 2023

I like the end we're they see the sun.

13 Sep 2023

I enjoyed reading this book and it’s story about Buckingham palace and the beast in the palace. Loved it. David stories are so much fun and exciting.

13 Sep 2023

Good book.

07 Sep 2023

I loved the part when it is such a twist about granny being the Lord Protecter's mother and being evil

07 Sep 2023

I liked it.

05 Sep 2023

I think it was a very good, topsy turvey book and I think there is a good thing and then a bad thing and then so on. I liked the ending which was the goodies taking over England again and Alfred becoming King.

05 Sep 2023

It has a good plot for the story, with lots of twists.

04 Sep 2023

This book teach you to never give up and fight for what you believe in.

28 Aug 2023

I love that the son loves to read and explore but it is sad because he can’t

27 Aug 2023

It was so fun to read I could really imagine it

24 Aug 2023

I love that they were solving a lot of mystery and a lot of twists and turns

24 Aug 2023

I liked this book because the story was happy at the beginning. But as it got towards the middle it got sad the it ended quite happily

23 Aug 2023

I liked the book because the Nanny of the house gave him a food called eggy weggy which had poison in it.

23 Aug 2023

It is fiction,
I liked the Queen best.
It interest me because it was a bit of an adventure.
I would recommend it to people in the furture.

22 Aug 2023

Mine has a different cover but it is the same book I think

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