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Greg the Sausage Roll: The World’s Funniest Unicorn

Roll up, roll up! Join Greg the Sausage Roll on a whirlwind adventure to the theme park of dreams - and meet the World's Funniest Unicorn! 
 
Greg is eager to learn how to be REALLY funny and who better to teach him than a superstar unicorn?! 
 
Hold on tight for a super-silly, super-sweet sausage roll-ercoaster adventure, full of twists and turns. 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of sausage rolls - and creators of the hilarious No. 1 bestselling Greg the Sausage Roll picture book series. 
 
 
Greg the Sausage Roll, Sunday Times bestselling series, March 2024

Mark and Roxanne Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just five years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 13 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for five years running (2018-2022). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have five consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. 
 
Gareth Conway (Illustrator) 
Gareth Conway is an illustrator and character and background animation designer. He graduated from university with a degree in animation and has worked in children's television animation ever since. Gareth started working on illustration projects in 2007 and joined the Bright agency in 2014; in that time he has illustrated joke books, activity books, educational reading books and young fiction, poems, puzzles and most recently picture books.

A World Book Day 2024 mini book

Greg the Sausage Roll: Lunchbox Superhero

BRRRIIINNNG!!! It&rsquo;s the first day of school!Greg The Sausage Roll is chilling in the bakery when a little boy comes in with his family, looking for something special to put in his lunchbox to help calm his nerves. In the blink of an eye, Greg gets scooped up and before you can say &lsquo;SAUSAGE-ROLL CALL&rsquo;, he&rsquo;s off to school for a SUPER exciting adventure!Greg is over the moon . . . music, science, PE &ndash; he&rsquo;s ready to try it all! But can Greg, Gloria and the mini sausage rolls help the little boy make a new friend and have the BEST FIRST DAY EVER?!Social media phenomenon LadBaby have created this laugh-a-minute mini picture book adventure especially for World Book Day 2024.

Mark Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just five years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 13 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for five years running (2018-2022). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have five consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. 
 
Roxanne Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just four years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 12 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for four years running (2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have four consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. 
 
Gareth Conway (Illustrator) 
Gareth Conway is an illustrator and character and background animation designer. He graduated from university with a degree in animation and has worked in children's television animation ever since. Gareth started working on illustration projects in 2007 and joined the Bright agency in 2014; in that time he has illustrated joke books, activity books, educational reading books and young fiction, poems, puzzles and most recently picture books.

BRRRIIINNNG!!! It&rsquo;s the first day of school! 
 
Greg The Sausage Roll is chilling in the bakery when a little boy comes in with his family, looking for something special to put in his lunchbox to help calm his nerves. In the blink of an eye, Greg gets scooped up and before you can say &lsquo;SAUSAGE-ROLL CALL&rsquo;, he&rsquo;s off to school for a SUPER exciting adventure! 
Greg is over the moon . . . music, science, PE &ndash; he&rsquo;s ready to try it all! But can Greg, Gloria and the mini sausage rolls help the little boy make a new friend and have the BEST FIRST DAY EVER?! 
 
Social media phenomenon LadBaby have created this laugh-a-minute mini picture book adventure especially for World Book Day 2024.

Greg the Sausage Roll: Egg-cellent Easter Adventure

It's Easter morning and Greg is SO EGG-CITED for the fun to begin! 
 
But when the chocolate egg delivery doesn't show up at the bakery, Greg and Gloria have to HOP to it - otherwise Easter will be ruined! Time to make their way to the most magical place on Earth - EASTERLAND! Can they find the Easter Bunny and make sure the chocolate eggs are delivered in time for the big Easter egg hunt? 
 
Fans of Greg the Sausage Roll will be CRACKING UP at this EGG-CELLENT adventure! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of sausage rolls - and creators of the record-breaking No. 1 bestseller Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper. 
 
Greg the Sausage Roll, Number 1 Sunday Times bestselling series, March 2024

Mark and Roxanne Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. Through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 13 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for five years running (2018-2022). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have five consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. 
 
Gareth Conway (Illustrator) 
Gareth Conway is an illustrator and character and background animation designer. He graduated from university with a degree in animation and has worked in children's television animation ever since. Gareth started working on illustration projects in 2007 and joined the Bright agency in 2014; in that time he has illustrated joke books, activity books, educational reading books and young fiction, poems, puzzles and most recently picture books.

It's Easter morning and Greg is SO EGG-CITED for the fun to begin! 
 
But when the chocolate egg delivery doesn't show up at the bakery, Greg and Gloria have to HOP to it - otherwise Easter will be ruined! Time to make their way to the most magical place on Earth - EASTERLAND! Can they find the Easter Bunny and make sure the chocolate eggs are delivered in time for the big Easter egg hunt? 
 
Fans of Greg the Sausage Roll will be CRACKING UP at this EGG-CELLENT adventure! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of sausage rolls - and creators of the record-breaking No. 1 bestseller Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper.

Greg the Sausage Roll: 12 Days of Christmas

Greg the Sausage Roll stars in this hilarious twist on everyone's favourite Christmas rhyme! 
 
Greg, Gloria and the mini sausage rolls are rounding up all their friends - 
 
11 elves a-wrapping, 
8 reindeer munching, 
6 six baubles bouncing . . . 
 
Join the festive countdown as they get ready for Christmas Eve - and the best Christmas party EVER! 
 
Packed with laughs and festive silliness, this sturdy board book is the perfect gift for Greg's youngest fans, introducing little learners to their first numbers in a fun and entertaining way. With colourful illustrations throughout and a surprise gatefold ending, this book is a joyful addition to the Greg the Sausage Roll Christmas collection! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of Christmas and of sausage rolls - and creators of the hilarious No. 1 bestsellers Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper, Greg the Sausage Roll: The Perfect Present and Greg the Sausage Roll: Wish You Were Here

Mark Hoyle (Author) LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just five years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 13 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for five years running (2018-2022). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have five consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. Roxanne Hoyle (Author) LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just four years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 12 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for four years running (2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have four consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. Gareth Conway (Illustrator) Gareth Conway is an illustrator and character and background animation designer. He graduated from university with a degree in animation and has worked in children's television animation ever since. Gareth started working on illustration projects in 2007 and joined the Bright agency in 2014; in that time he has illustrated joke books, activity books, educational reading books and young fiction, poems, puzzles and most recently picture books.

Greg the Sausage Roll: Wish You Were Here

Sun's out, crumbs out - Greg the Sausage Roll is SO EXCITED to be jetting off on his first-ever holiday! He's ready to hop on a plane to paradise for some FUN IN THE SUN! Karaoke, splashing in the pool, ice cream - Greg's ready to try it all and have the BEST HOLIDAY EVER! 
 
But will he miss his sausage-roll sweetheart, Gloria, and all his friends back at the bakery? 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of sausage rolls - and creators of the hilarious No. 1 bestseller Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper.

Greg the Sausage Roll: The Perfect Present

This Christmas, Greg the Sausage Roll is back and this time he's swept up in an even bigger festive rollercoaster that takes him all the way to the North Pole. Get ready to meet some brand-new friends and family - Greg is a sausage roll on a mission to make this year the best Christmas EVER! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of Christmas and of sausage rolls - and creators of the hilarious No. 1 bestseller Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper. 
 
Greg the Sausage Roll, Number 1 Sunday Times bestselling series, March 2024

Mark and Roxanne Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just four years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 12 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for four years running (2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have four consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. 
 
Gareth Conway (Illustrator) 
Gareth Conway is an illustrator and character and background animation designer. He graduated from university with a degree in animation and has worked in children's television animation ever since. Gareth started working on illustration projects in 2007 and joined the Bright agency in 2014; in that time he has illustrated joke books, activity books, educational reading books and young fiction, poems, puzzles and most recently picture books.

This Christmas, Greg the Sausage Roll is back and this time he's swept up in an even bigger festive rollercoaster that takes him all the way to the North Pole. Get ready to meet some brand-new friends and family - Greg is a sausage roll on a mission to make this year the best Christmas EVER! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of Christmas and of sausage rolls - and creators of the hilarious No. 1 bestseller Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper.

Discover the laugh out loud NO 1 Sunday Times bestselling series

Greg the Sausage Roll: Santa's Little Helper

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER 
 
The tinsel is up in the bakery, the lights are twinkling and the mince pies are sold out. It's CHRISTMAS EVE! Greg the Sausage Roll is so excited he could burst. 
 
And when he's scooped up as a last-minute treat for Santa, he's catapulted into a magical festive caper beyond his wildest dreams. 
 
Hold on tight for a spectacular sausage roll-ercoaster of an adventure! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of Christmas and of sausage rolls.

Mark Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just four years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 12 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for The Trussell Trust have reached Christmas No. 1 for four years running (2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021) - they the first act in UK chart history ever to have four consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing The Beatles and The Spice Girls. 
 
Roxanne Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just four years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 12 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for The Trussell Trust have reached Christmas No. 1 for four years running (2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021) - they the first act in UK chart history ever to have four consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing The Beatles and The Spice Girls. 
 
Gareth Conway (Illustrator) 
Gareth Conway is an illustrator and animation character and background designer. He graduated from university with a degree in animation and has worked in children's television animation ever since. Gareth started working on illustration projects in 2007 and joined the Bright agency in 2014, in that time he has illustrated joke books, activity books, educational reading books and young fiction, poems, puzzles and most recently picture books.

The tinsel is up in the bakery, the lights are twinkling and the mince pies are sold out. It's CHRISTMAS EVE! Greg the Sausage Roll is so excited he could burst. 
 
And when he's scooped up as a last-minute treat for Santa, he's catapulted into a magical festive caper beyond his wildest dreams. 
 
Hold on tight for a spectacular sausage roll-ercoaster of an adventure! 
 
Developed and written by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby - the king and queen of Christmas and of sausage rolls.

…and other baby budget hacks

Ladbaby – Parenting for £1

Top tips on how to hack parenting from Facebook sensation LadBaby.

Mark Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just five years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 13 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for five years running (2018-2022). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have five consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls. 
 
Roxanne Hoyle (Author) 
LadBaby, aka Mark and Roxanne Hoyle and their two children Phoenix and Kobe, are a social media phenomenon. In just four years, through their hilarious videos on parent hacks and budget-saving tips, they have amassed a global audience of 12 million. Mark won Celebrity Dad of the Year in 2018 and Roxanne won Celebrity Mum of the Year in 2019. Their charity singles for the Trussell Trust have reached Christmas number one for four years running (2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021). They are the first act in UK chart history ever to have four consecutive Christmas number ones, surpassing the Beatles and the Spice Girls.

The ultimate money-saving guide for parents and parents-to-be - steering you through the early years without completely emptying your pocket. 
 
If you've ever stood in the baby section of a department store and thought 'WTF! How on earth can they charge £200 for a miniature wicker basket for my baby to sleep in?' then this is the book for you! 
 
Why is becoming a parent so EXPENSIVE? Facebook sensations LadBaby have taken the internet by storm with their genius money-saving hacks and now they're ready to show you how you can do it too. This book will not only help you dodge some of parenthood's biggest expenses but keep you smiling while you do it. Get ready for: 
 
- Alternative Moses baskets 
- Free nappy stations 
- Make-at-home soft-play ball pits 
- A do-it-yourself newborn photo shoot 
 
No stone will be left unturned as Ladbaby tackle babyland head on!

Mark Hoyle

Roxanne Hoyle

Gareth Conway

It's time for a ROAR-some dinosaur adventure! 
 
Greg the Sausage Roll has been catapulted into a prehistoric world where dinosaurs rule. 
 
Greg is on a mission to get his hands on a T-Rex tooth - but the dinos are hungry for a tasty sausage-roll snack! 
 
Get ready for an action-packed jurassic sausage-roll blockbuster. 
 
Written and created by the social media phenomenon that is LadBaby.

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