{"product_id":"bumpfizzle-the-best-on-planet-earth-hardcover","title":"Bumpfizzle the Best on Planet Earth - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia Forde\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElína Brasliņa\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA new book from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe List\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePraise for Bumpfizzle: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"So hilarious! Patricia Forde is definitely the high queen of Irish comedy.\" -- Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Forde's inventive wordsmithing and her instinct for the ridiculous will have kids in stitches.\" - \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBumpfizzle is an alien sent to Earth on a mysterious mission from Planet Plonk. Or is he a ten-year-old boy who is jealous of all the attention his parents are giving to The Baby? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBumpfizzle's confusion at Earthling behaviours, as reported in his diary and his frequent reports back to Plonk, are hilarious, and his adventures are ridiculous, from eating the cat's food to biting his teacher (to check if humans would make a good source of food for Plonkers) and attempting to sacrifice a goat. Elina Braslina's playful, Quentin Blake-like illustrations bring Bumpfizzle's adventures on Earth delightfully to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatricia Forde lives in the west of Ireland. Her previous titles include notable book \u003cem\u003eThe List\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Last Lie\u003c\/em\u003e (both published by Source Books). \u003cem\u003eThe List\u003c\/em\u003e is a Library Association of America Notable Book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElīna Brasliņa has illustrated more than twenty children's books and won many awards. She has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 7.87 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759414673696,"sku":"9781915071217","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b2a21c51ad76fa6c494ddabe41c23c07.webp?v=1780151968","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/bumpfizzle-the-best-on-planet-earth-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}