{"product_id":"when-tad-kicked-vlad-9780571380237","title":"When Tad Kicked Vlad","description":"\u003cb\u003eBestselling, award-winning duo Julian Gough and Ross Collins create pure picture-book perfection in this hilarious story about breaking the circle of violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIn a moment of fury, induced by a piece of stolen cake, Tad kicks his best friend Vlad and runs away to hide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnable to retaliate, but similarly feeling rather angry, Vlad kicks Tad's mom who kicks the mailman, who kicks a policewoman who kicks a politician . . . Until the kick travels around the whole world! Only to land back up at Tad's birthday party a year on... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd then there's something WORSE than a kick in circulation. Oh, WHAT could be worse than a kick in the butt? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's up to Tad to wrestle with his anger and to break the cycle and send something better off round the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLaugh-out-loud funny, with so many moments of shock and glee, this is the perfect teaching tool for any child who has ever had an outburst! For fans of \u003ci\u003eI Want My Hat Back\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Really Want to Eat a Child\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julian Gough\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Faber \u0026amp; Faber Children's\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 9.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571380237\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulian Gough\u003c\/b\u003e is the Irish author of five beloved children's books about a rabbit and a bear, four acclaimed novels about human beings, a couple of BBC radio plays and a charming stage play about an economic catastrophe caused by goats. He also wrote the ending to the computer game Minecraft (a mysterious narrative popularly known as the End Poem).\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoss Collins\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Glasgow, Scotland. Glasgow School of Art gave him a first in Illustration when he graduated in 1994. In the same year he won the MacMillan Children's Book Prize for his first book \u003ci\u003eThe Sea Hole\u003c\/i\u003e. He has illustrated over 150 books and written a fair number too, including\u003ci\u003e There's A Bear on My Chair \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThis Zoo is Not For You\u003c\/i\u003e. Children in over 20 countries seem to like them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Julian Gough \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47876627824797,"sku":"9780571380237","price":37.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_dece1aea-642f-4871-a548-79728a9c27df.jpg?v=1777383585","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/when-tad-kicked-vlad-9780571380237","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}