You're a Bad Man, Mr. Gum! (Mr Gum)
Andy Stanton, David Tazzyman
Subjects
- Action Adventures - chills, thrills and plenty of spills
- Animal Tales - bundles of fur, fluff and fun
- Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair
Average rating
You’re a Bad Man, Mr. Gum was selected as a Tom Fletcher Book Club 2017 title.
Shabba me whiskers! It’s that bestselling and award-winning first ever Mr Gum book by Andy Stanton. The Mr Gum books are only the craziest, funniest most best books for children in the whole wide world. ‘It’s time for action,’ said Mr Gum to nobody in particular. ‘Nasty action.’ Good evening. Mr Gum is a complete horror who hates children, animals, fun and corn on the cob. This book’s all about him. And an angry fairy who lives in his bathtub. And Jake the dog, and a little girl called Polly. And there’s heroes and sweets and adventures and EVERYTHING. You’re a Bad Man, Mr Gum! is the first book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) to the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children’s Book Award. Don’t miss Mr Gum’s other villainously brilliant adventures… You’re a Bad Man, Mr Gum! Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire Mr Gum and the Goblins Mr Gum and the Power Crystals Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear What’s for Dinner, Mr Gum? Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree Mr Gum and the Secret HideoutReviews
I liked this book
Earl Mars Pawprint 25.08.2025
Mr gum is so naughty
Queen Babs Washington 12.08.2025
This is a fiction book. It is about a man who is trying to poison a dog! This book made me feel sad because the dog got killed.
Lieutenant Gonzo Postage-Stamp 11.08.2025
Star Reviewer
I love it! My favourite bit was when the angry fairy hit Mr Gum on the head with a frying pan!
Esquire Switch Colly-Wobbles 05.08.2025
I love the humor
Senorita Kangaroo Waxwork 23.07.2025
Because it was interesting, there were lots of funny bits and kind people and Mr Gum was a bad man.
Commander Merlin Buffalo 20.02.2025
Really made me laugh!!!
Inspector Quincy Pendragon 30.01.2025
I really like this book and it was fiction and I really recommend it to anyone and everyone
Chief Binky Windchime 31.08.2024
This book talks all about Mr. Stink’s life with Jake the only dog and Polly in this Hilarious book!
Professor Flash Aardvark 26.08.2024
Star Reviewer
I liked this book it was funny but gross
Madam Angora Pawprint 20.08.2024
Can’t wait to read the next one!
Prince Grip Custard 01.08.2024
Wonderful, Simply wonderful
Master Hercules Pinkerton 27.07.2024
It is a fiction book,it is funny book
Captain Tuesday Mozzarella 20.07.2024
I really liked the part when polly saw Friday.
Baron Catapult Racoon 26.12.2023
If you like funny and dirty, you will like this book! Suitable for 8-9 year olds.
Duchess Sapphire Bumblebee 03.09.2023
Fab
Countess Lacey Bouncy-castle 02.09.2023
So funny! I loved this book. The characters were so funny and made me & my family laugh
Anonymous 31.08.2023
there's funny bits in it
General Sketch Sudoku 25.08.2023
A funny, exciting book. My favourite character was Jonathan Ripple the fattest man in town. Yes I would recommend it.
Baron Binky Turkey 20.08.2023
Really funny writing!
Marshal Pablo Nuggets 11.08.2023
