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How to get David Walliams’ audio books for FREE

CELEBRITIES across the UK are helping parents to home school their kids following school closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

And it seems author, BGT judge and comedian David Walliams is no different...

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 David Walliams is reading his kids books for free every day
David Walliams is reading his kids books for free every dayCredit: Channel 4

Is David Walliams releasing his audio books for free?

He sure is.

To help with kids at home, the kind-hearted author has decided to read a story from one of his huge back catalogue of children's books.

Taking to Instagram David said: "All those stuck at home with their kids may be able to relate to ‘The World’s Worst Children’!

"I’ll be releasing an audio story every day for the next 30 days absolutely free."

 David is well known for his children's books
David is well known for his children's books

How do you get David Walliams' audio books for free?

Whether your children are already firm fans of the author or not, this is a sure way to add some fun and laughter to their mornings.

The daily treat is called Elevenses, and children and grown-ups can tune in every morning at 11am - and it's all free.

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What are David Walliams' best books?

David has written 23 children’s books - 16 story and seven picture books - since he first tried his hand at children’s literature in 2008.

The books are Mr Stink, The Boy in the Dress, Gangsta Granny, Billionaire Boy, Ratburger, Demon Dentist, Awful Auntie, Grandpa's Great Escape, The Midnight Gang, The World’s Worst Children 1, 2 and 3, Bad Dad, The Ice Monster, The World's Worst Teachers and Fing.

The picture books are The Slightly Annoying Elephant, The First Hippo On The Moon, The Queen's Orang-utan, The Bear Who Went Boo!, There's a Snake in My School, Boogie Bear and Geronimo.

These have proved wildly popular, and his second book Mr Stink won the People’s Book Prize in 2009.

David's first five books sold a total of 2.2 million copies in the UK, and a further 200,000 worldwide.

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