{"product_id":"robots-stole-my-mum-paperback","title":"Robots Stole My Mum! (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e'If this is a made-up story,\u003cb\u003e it's hilarious. \u003c\/b\u003eIf\nit's true, \u003cb\u003eIT'S TERRIFYING!' \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003cb\u003eMackenzie Crook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n'\u003cb\u003eWarning!\u003c\/b\u003e Laughing at this book may cause you to short circuit!'\n- \u003cb\u003ePhil Earle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n'Completely hilarious' \u003cb\u003ePiers Torday\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eI was in the corner shop buying a comic. Dad was waiting outside.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eI’d just given my money to Mr Norman, the shop owner, when it happened.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMr Norman’s head exploded.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSomething VERY WEIRD is going on in Cleeby.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAll the grown-ups are acting strangely. Sandy and his friend Arjan have a\nsuspicion. They think the grown-ups have all been replaced by ROBOTS.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd everything points to the evil boss of the local toaster factory!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTogether with a very friendly cyborg named Colin, Sandy and Arjan must save the\nday - and Sandy’s mum - and get home in time for tea!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLaugh-out-loud, wacky and exciting, this is the first book from a fabulously\nfunny new voice for children, and a member of the writers' room behind \u003ci\u003eWonka\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePaddington\n2\u003c\/i\u003e. Featuring a robot whale, jet boots, lasers, lots of toast, and brilliant\nillustrations by Tim Wesson, it's a perfect read for fans of Nadia Shireen's\nGRIMWOOD and Pamela Butchart's BABY ALIENS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'SO \u003c\/b\u003efunny' - \u003cb\u003eCariad Lloyd\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n'A \u003cb\u003efunny and genuinely thrilling\u003c\/b\u003e robotastic adventure. If only\nall books were this \u003cb\u003eexciting\u003c\/b\u003e. Your parents will be stealing it to\nread themselves!' - \u003cb\u003eDanny Robins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Brilliantly funny!' - Miranda Hart\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Kirk (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlex Kirk\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in the seaside town of Cleethorpes, which has\nbrilliant beaches and the best fish and chips in the entire world.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe has worked in a fish finger factory, as a plumber, a gardener, an English\nteacher, and for the last twenty-five years as a screenwriter, actor and\ncomedian. Alex has written comedy shows for both radio and television, as well\nas being part of the writing team behind the wonderful Paddington 2 and Wonka.\nAs an actor he has appeared in many TV productions such as My Family, Fresh\nMeat, The Detectorists and Coronation Street.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe now lives in London with his family and a cat called Jonesey. His first book\nis called ROBOTS STOLE MY MUM!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTim Wesson (Illustrator)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a young boy, \u003cb\u003eTim Wesson\u003c\/b\u003e loved climbing trees and drawing\npictures of dogs in cars. This heady mix of fun, freedom and art led to his\ncareer as a globally published children’s illustrator, which has seen him\nillustrate and author books across a wide variety of formats. Tim’s illustrations\nare full of humour, doodles and fun characters; he takes great delight in\nturning the world on its head and inviting children to go on the ride with him.\nTim lives by the sea in Suffolk with his lovely family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45619753418959,"sku":"9780241767450","price":18.48,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_28b1dbe1-d4a1-47b4-9254-fb08ec54b7ec.jpg?v=1784780187","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/robots-stole-my-mum-paperback","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}