{"id":28738,"date":"2019-07-17T04:42:57","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T04:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/au\/kids-club\/entertainment\/books\/diary-wimpy-kid-meltdown-copy\/"},"modified":"2019-08-29T04:14:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T04:14:28","slug":"funny-kid-slapstick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/kids-club\/entertainment\/books\/funny-kid-slapstick\/","title":{"rendered":"Funny Kid Slapstick!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who can make it happen.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Only now he’s been forced to join the local ice-hockey team, and there’s nothing funny about slipping over and getting a frozen bum. Or is there?<\/p>\n

Max is the funny kid … and this time he’s skating on thin ice!<\/p>\n

Epic fails, a wrestling rhinoceros called Roxanne, fake news, locker rooms filled with popcorn and the dreaded return of Mr Armstrong are just some of the things in store for Max and his friends in this brand-new Funny Kid adventure.<\/p>\n

FUNNY KID is the mega-bestselling series from author-illustrator Matt Stanton that’s got everyone laughing!<\/p>\n

\"Funny<\/a><\/p>\n

Find out today! Funny Kid Slapstick<\/i><\/b>\u00a0is\u00a0OUT NOW!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Read our review!<\/h2>\n

Honestly, who wouldn’t LOL reading this. Any book that has fails as epic as these as well as a Roxanne, the rhinoceros, has won us over! This is a book for anyone who loves a laugh straight from the guts!<\/p>\n

Did you know…?<\/h2>\n

In 2017 the Funny Kid series debuted as the #1 Australian kids\u2019 book and is now finding fans all over the world!<\/p>\n

Win!<\/h2>\n

We have THREE copies of FUNNY KID SLAPSTICK<\/em> up for grabs.\u00a0Enter the competition HERE!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who can make it happen. Only now he’s been forced to join the local ice-hockey team, and there’s nothing funny about slipping over and getting a frozen bum. Or is there? 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