Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #387000 in Books
• Published on: 1995-03-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 71 pages

Synopsis
Challenges youngsters to set their own records in drawing a gorilla, getting completely undressed, writing "banana" with dental floss, and seventy other fatuous events, in a book that comes with a working stopwatch.

Customer Reviews

Hilarious fun!
This is not a book for parents who value a quiet life, but it has certainly provided our family with hours of hilarity. The concept is simple. The book comes with a stopwatch. Ever page contains a challenge - either a task to perform in an allocated time or a record to break, whether it's under bed crawling, or drawing a recognisable gorilla.

The tasks challenges range from mathematical to extremely rowdy. My only quibble would be that the book is a direct American import, with some references that children in the UK will find obscure. However it only takes a little parental guidance to come up with a suitable equivalent and they're off again.

Caveat emptor!
The book is fine, a fun little thing. But I would strongly recommend checking with your chosen Marketplace seller before ordering as you may well not receive the complete item ie the stopwatch is likely to be missing. Not only is it part of the point that it comes with the stopwatch but it will be very obvious it is missing as there is a large hole in the book itself where the stopwatch should be