Smile by Lauren Child

Smile by Lauren Child

Clarice Bean is back with all her trademark humour in this heartwarming story by former Childrens Laureate Lauren Child

Praise for Scram:

‘Clarice Bean is one of the most distinctive comic voices of children’s literature’ Sunday Times, Book of the Week, Best Books of the Year

‘Superbly illustrated, slyly funny’ Guardian

‘Lauren Child knows what goes through a child's mind, and how to transfer those thoughts to the page … See for yourself by reading this entertaining tale’ Herald

‘A new Clarice Bean novel is always an event and Lauren Child’s Clarice Bean: Scram! brings us more of her distinctive voice and elegant quirky illustrations to delight in’ The Times, Best Books for Summer

Praise for the CLARICE BEAN series:

‘Witty and charmingWe can’t get enough Clarice Bean’ Sunday Times

‘Oodles of comic charm’ Evening Standard

‘Funny, contemporary and perceptive’ Mail on Sunday

‘Clarice Bean fans will be delighted by her new adventures’ Guardian

‘Hugely enjoyable and touching’ Scotsman

‘Utterly fantastic’ Sunday Times

‘Smile is a story that readers between seven and eleven years old will no doubt find moving, about how real life can get on top of us all – a story where, in the end, it feels as if the kids are going to be alright.' TLS

The Clarice Bean books are the creation of Lauren Child, whose work is both instantly recognisable and gloriously innovative. She is the writer and illustrator of a generation, and the iconic creator of international sensation Charlie and Lola. Lauren has sold millions of books, won many awards and was the Waterstones Children’s Laureate 2017–2019.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780008599621
ISBN 10	0008599629
Title	Smile
Author	Lauren Child
Series	Clarice Bean
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2025-05-08
Number of pages	288
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.