Million-copy bestseller David Walliams’ funniest book yet – a laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history

Meet the Blunders: Bertie, Betsy, their children, Brutus and Bunny, along with their beloved grandma Old Lady Blunder, and their pet ostrich, Cedric. An ostrich is not a sensible pet, but then the Blunders are not sensible people.

This family of upper-class twits lives in a crumbling country house named Blunder Hall. When their home comes under threat, they must embark on a series of comic misadventures to save it.

Absurd and hilarious, The Blunders is David Walliams’ funniest book yet. A laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history.

David Walliams was most recently Children’s number one bestseller with The World’s Worst Monsters (TCM Chart, 22 August 2023).
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David Walliams, a top children's author, brings us another bestseller with The Blunders. This humorous, action-packed story of siblings, parents, and pets will have kids and adults laughing out loud.

For fans of Shane Devries (The Christmasaurus), Tom Fletcher (The Creakers), Jeff Kinney (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), Andy Griffiths (The 78-Storey Treehouse), and Liz Pichon (Tom Gates 17).

HarperCollins Children's 2023