Comedian David Baddiel has been writing adult's books for ages but now he's written a book for children called The Parent Agency joining fellow comedian David Walliams, author of Gangsta Granny, Billionaire Boy and Demon Dentist, in the wonderful world of children's books!
So what's it going to be about? The Parent Agency takes place in a weird world where parents don't just have kids instead, kids who get to choose their perfect mum and dad." David Baddiel says that the idea for the book came to him after years spent making up stories to entertain his children, and from talking to his nine-year old son Ezra. "When I think about that now the fact that an idea about a boy who's unhappy with his parents and so goes into a wish-fulfilment universe where he gets to chose better ones came from talking to my own son perhaps I should be worried," says David Baddiel. "Still, at least he likes the book (and hopefully other children of his age will too), so maybe that means he'll be happy to stay with me and not put in an application to The Parent Agency for a new dad any time soon."
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