Also my homies: Morwenna Banks, Dolly Banks-Baddiel and Ezra Banks-Baddiel, who always help in numerous ways when I’m writing a book. Well, not Ezra, actually. If you want to know what he’s like, see Jack. In this book.
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Bracket Wood is about to be visited by the school inspectors. But there’s one big problem: Ryan Ward.
The maestro of practical jokes, Ryan has played so many tricks that in the end the Head Teacher just walks out. And then the new Head Teacher, Mr Carter, arrives. A man so strict even the teachers are scared of him. So imagine his surprise – and Ryan’s – when they swap bodies.
Now Ryan is Head Teacher – and his mortal enemy is one of his pupils. It’s every naughty kid’s dream!
But soon Bracket Wood School is in a total mess – and only its worst ever pupil can fix it …
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Sam Green is really, really, really, really, really, really, really looking forward to his eleventh birthday. Really.
He can’t wait. In fact, he wishes it was his birthday every day.
So it’s quite exciting, at first, when his birthday happens again the next morning. And again. And again.
But sometimes you have to be careful what you wish for …
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Malcolm doesn’t like animals. Which is a problem because his family love them. Their house is full of pets. What the house is NOT full of is stuff Malcolm likes. Such as the laptop he wanted for his birthday.
The only bright spot on the horizon is the Year Six school trip to … Oh no. A farm.
Over the next few days, Malcolm changes. He learns what it’s really like to be an animal. A whole series of animals, in fact …
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Fred and Ellie are twins. But not identical (because that’s impossible for a boy and a girl). They do like all the same things, though. Especially video games. Which they are very good at. They aren’t that good, however, at much else – like, for example, football, or dealing with the school bullies.
Then they meet Mystery Man, who sends them a video-game controller, which doesn’t look like any other controller they’ve ever seen. And it doesn’t control any of their usual games …
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Barry Bennett hates being called Barry. In fact, it’s number two on the list of things he blames his parents for, after number one: being boring.
But there is a world where parents don’t just have children. That’s far too random. Instead, children are allowed to choose their parents.
For Barry Bennett, this world seems like a dream come true. Only things turn out to be not quite that simple …
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Books by David Baddiel
ANIMALCOLM
BIRTHDAY BOY
HEAD KID
THE PARENT AGENCY
THE PERSON CONTROLLER
THE TAYLOR TURBOCHASER
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