The Ladybird Book of the People Next Door
(Author) Jason HazeleyStuck at home? Annoyed by your neighbours? Then let this helpful guide tell you all about The People Next Door . . . 'Logan is reporting his next-door neighbour to the police again. This time, it's for using a hairdryer before 8am. Last time, it was for trespass by blossom. 'You again,' says the duty sergeant, and gets the forms. _ 'Rachel and Robert's neighbour Mrs Vavasour has complained to the council about their hedge, their cat and the colour of their front door. The morning after Rachel left her hair straighteners plugged in, Mrs Vavasour complains to the council that she was kept awake by a bright, flickering orange light and the sound of exploding wood.' _ This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. Featuring original Ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new text. 'Hilarious' Stylist Explore other essential life companions in the Ladybird Books of The Shed, The Zombie Apocalypse, The Meeting, and more.
Jason Hazeley
Jason Hazeley is a British writer and producer known for his work on satirical comedy shows such as "Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe" and "The Armstrong and Miller Show." Alongside his writing partner Joel Morris, Hazeley has authored a series of comedic books including "The Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups" series, which humorously reimagines classic Ladybird children's books for adults. Their witty and irreverent style has garnered them a dedicated following and critical acclaim. One of their most famous works is "The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis," which pokes fun at the challenges of middle age. Hazeley's contributions to literature include bringing a fresh and comedic perspective to classic genres and delighting readers with his sharp wit and clever storytelling.