Simon Gets Sneezed
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Simon Gets Sneezed
Simon Gets Sneezed
The snot-tastic follow-up to Amy Gets Eaten by record-breaking and laugh-out-loud creators Adam Kay and Henry Paker.
The hilarious new picture book from the record-breaking Adam Kay and Henry Paker.
Meet Simon. Simon is the hero of this story. But unlike most heroes in most stories, Simon is a piece of snot. He lives with his family in the left nostril of a girl called Phoebe.
Follow Simon on his hilarious and extremely slimy adventure as he learns about everything snot does to protect our bodies - a fascinating and uplifting journey of self-discovery as Simon discovers how brilliant and important he really is.
Praise for Amy Gets Eaten - Winner of The Week Junior Children's Picture Book of the Year Award 2024:
'Frank and funny ... Perfect for potty training and beyond' - The Guardian
'This book will have you chuckling throughout - and amidst the laughter, it's still very much an educational read' - The Independent
'A fun fact-filled journey through the human digestive system!' - The Week Junior
'Gross (but amazingly anatomically accurate!)' - Lancashire Post
Praise for Kay's Anatomy:
'An enjoyably gross look at the human body. Hours of gruesome fun guaranteed' - i
'Like listening to a teacher who makes pupils fall about' - Sunday Times
'Totally brilliant!' - Jacqueline Wilson
'Fun and informative' - Malorie Blackman
'Very funny - this exciting book is bound to inspire the next generation of medics' - Sunday Express
Praise for Kay's Marvellous Medicine:
'A ridiculously funny read that will delight, gross out and educate all at the same time' - Independent
'Educational and entertaining. It should be on the national curriculum!' - Harry Hill
'Completely marvellous and very funny' - BookTrust
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241585948
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 10 July 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Henry Paker
- Illustrated by Henry Paker
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 191g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Adam Kay (Author) Adam Kay is a former doctor who has written five million books and sold seven copies. No, hang on - he's written seven books and sold five million copies. His debut book, This is Going to Hurt, is a literary sensation- a Sunday Times number one bestseller for over a year, winning a record-breaking four National Book Awards and selling over 3 million copies. Kay adapted This is Going to Hurt as a BAFTA-winning comedy-drama series for the BBC. Adam Kay's children's books have been translated into 30 languages and sold over 1 million copies, making him one of the UK's bestselling children's authors. Kay's Anatomy became the fastest-selling children's general non-fiction hardback of the decade. His first picture book, Amy Gets Eaten, was published in 2023, and his first children's novel, Dexter Procter the Ten-Year-Old Doctor, was published in September 2024. Henry Paker (Illustrator) Henry Paker was once a little boy who did silly doodles in the margins of books. Now he is a grown man who does silly doodles in the middle of books. He is an award-winning comedian, writer and illustrator. He co-writes and performs in the Radio 4 sitcom ReincarNathan and co-hosts the Three Bean Salad podcast. Henry has illustrated all of Adam Kay's children's books.
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