Yuck's Robotic Butt Blast and Yuck's Wild Weekend

Marc Notes: A Paula Wiseman Book.; Originally published in Great Britain in 2009 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd--Title page verso.; A naughty boy annoys his sister with his revolting inventions and shenanigans on a camping trip. Brief Description: A naughty boy annoys his sister with his revolting inventions and shenanigans on a camping trip. Publisher Marketing: Yuck creates an amazingly gross invention and tries to outlast his sister on an outdoor adventure in these two delightfully disgusting tales. In "Yuck's Robotic Bottom," Yuck is determined to win first prize for the best invention in school. He's got gross gadgets galore and a disgusting robot to help him. All he needs now is a stinky plan to blow away his rivals... In "Yuck's Wild Weekend," Yuck and his sister, Polly, are both going camping in the garden--but neither wants the other one there. With creepy crawlies, smelly snakes, and a grizzly bear on the loose, who will survive the longest in the wild? For more Yucky fun, visit YuckWeb.com. Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2014 pg. 63 (EAN 9781442483095, Paperback) Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2014 pg. 63 (EAN 9781442483088, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Matt and Dave Matthew Morgan and David Sinden codeveloped and wrote the Yuck stories. They're lifelong friends who met at school sports day in elementary school and grew up in Kent, England. Matt and Dave both worked in children's publishing before turning to fulltime writing. Contributor Bio:  Baines, Nigel Alan MacDonald started his working life in a travelling theatre company. In addition to writing and directing plays, Alan trained as a drama teacher. He has written stories and dramas for the BBC (both television and radio), as well as many children's books. Alan lives in Nottingham.