{"product_id":"david-baddiel-3-books-collection-set-ages-8-11-paperback","title":"David Baddiel 3 Books Collection Set: Virtually Christmas, Future Friend \u0026 More - Ages 8-11 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVirtually Christmas\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous\u003cbr\u003e\nFuture Friend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperCollins Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ages 8-11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis David Baddiel 3 Books Collection Set brings together three funny, fast-paced stories from one of Britain's best-loved children's authors and comedians. From a hilarious near-future Christmas caper to a viral fame comedy and a time-slip friendship adventure, each brand-new paperback delivers Baddiel's trademark warmth, wit and heart. Perfect for confident readers aged 8 to 11, this set makes a brilliant gift for birthdays, Christmas, or simply to spark a lifelong love of reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eVirtually Christmas\u003c\/em\u003e imagines a festive season hijacked by \"Winterzone,\" where robots, Santavatars and ZoneDrones have replaced everything that once made Christmas special. When Etta and her friend Monty stumble on a curious clue, they race to find the real Santa and rescue Christmas before it's lost forever. \u003cem\u003eThe Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous\u003c\/em\u003e follows ordinary schoolboy Billy Smith, whose life is turned upside down when a viral video of a school presentation catapults him to overnight stardom. With best friends Bo and Rinor at his side, Billy is swept into a whirlwind of red carpets, TV appearances and celebrity encounters, discovering that fame always comes at a price. \u003cem\u003eFuture Friend\u003c\/em\u003e takes readers 1,001 years into the future, where lonely Pip escapes her virtual, screen-bound world through a glowing ring and lands in 2019, meeting equally lonely boy-inventor Rahul. Together they navigate talking animals, family secrets and the tricky business of finding a way home. Across all three books, Baddiel blends sharp comedy, big ideas and genuine emotional depth, making this a brilliant introduction to his acclaimed children's fiction for newcomers and existing fans alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree complete, brand-new paperback stories from bestselling author David Baddiel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA perfect gift set for children aged 8-11 who love funny, fast-paced fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers festive adventure, viral fame comedy and time-slip friendship in one bundle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for building reading confidence with engaging, relatable characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for birthdays, Christmas presents or topping up a home reading collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom an author whose children's books have sold over a million copies in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDavid Lionel Baddiel FRSL is an English comedian, presenter, screenwriter, author and singer, first known for his work with Rob Newman and later his long-running comedy partnership with Frank Skinner. He has written a string of bestselling children's books, including \u003cem\u003eThe Parent Agency\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Person Controller\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAniMalcolm\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBirthday Boy\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHead Kid\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Taylor TurboChaser\u003c\/em\u003e, alongside this collection's titles. He is also co-writer of the football anthem \"Three Lions.\" Baddiel lives in London with his family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThree hilarious, heartfelt adventures from a million-copy bestselling author, in brand-new paperback condition. A brilliant value bundle mixing comedy, festive magic and time-travelling friendship — perfect for reluctant and avid readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover artwork may vary slightly from the image shown; books are supplied in their current UK edition with UK ISBNs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Baddiel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54893952631166,"sku":"PLD15770","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/david-baddiel-3-books-collection-set-virtually-christmas-paperback.jpg?v=1784352533","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/david-baddiel-3-books-collection-set-ages-8-11-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}