Since 2008, David Walliams has released at least one children's novel each year, with his stories being described as having similar style to Roald Dahl. He's also written several picture books and short story collections.
One of his novels, Gangsta Granny, is the story of Ben and his grandmother. Ben has to stay with her every Friday night and thinks she's kind of boring ... until he discovers her secret. This video is a recent live reading by David of an excerpt from Gangsta Granny, followed by him answering questions from fans.
Title: Gangsta Granny
Author: David Walliams
Illustrator: Tony Ross
Publisher: Harper Collins, $14.99
Publication Date: 2013
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780007371464
For ages: 9+
Type: Junior Fiction