The Cheat Book (vol.3)

Name: The Cheat Book (vol.3)
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781444973440
Price: 19.99 NZD
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By RAMZEE

Series: The Cheat Book

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NOT FOR GROWN-UPS! Wish your school was a SMART SCHOOL? With shiny, TALKING SCOOTERS to take you to your classes? And vending machines full of delicious SNACKS? When a new Smart School opens up, Kamal and his friends are part of the lucky first test group.... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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The third book in the hilarious CHEAT BOOK series, from brilliant author-illustrator RAMZEE! With black-and-white illustrations throughout, perfect for 8+ readers.

Description

NOT FOR GROWN-UPS!

Wish your school was a SMART SCHOOL?

With shiny, TALKING SCOOTERS to take you to your classes?

And vending machines full of delicious SNACKS?

When a new Smart School opens up, Kamal and his friends are part of the lucky first test group. With robot teachers, vending machines full of free snacks, and talking scooters that take you to your classes, what could possibly go wrong?

The answer: everything.

With the trusty Cheat Book and its lifehacks by his side, can Kamal find a way to fight back?

Join Kamal on his hilarious new adventure, from brilliant author-illustrator RAMZEE. Perfect for 8+ readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Loki. With black-and-white illustrations throughout!

PRAISE FOR The Cheat Book (vol.1):

'Laugh-out-loud funny. Kids are going to love The Cheat Book!' Cressida Cowell, bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon

'Comedy gold!' Louie Stowell, bestselling author of Loki: A Bad God's Guide series

'Clever and hilarious... A funny and much-needed fresh voice in the middle grade arena' Dapo Adeola, award-winning illustrator

'An authentic heart-warming story, jam-packed with fun, friendship and just the right amount of peril - it's the coolest book in town!' Rachael Davis, author of I am NOT a Prince!

'Move over, Tom Gates, there's a new kid on the block! The Cheat Book is an absolutely hilarious, riot of a read' Swapna Haddow, author of the Dave Pigeon series

'A HILARIOUS quest for coolness. It's fresh, it's joyous... Children are going to love it!' Rashmi Sirdeshpande, award-winning children's author

Series: The Cheat Book

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The Cheat Book (vol.1)

'Laugh-out-loud funny. Kids are going to love The Cheat Book!' — Cressida Cowell, bestselling author 'Comedy gold!' — Louie Stowell, author of Loki 'Clever and hilarious ... A funny and much needed fresh voice in the middle grade arena' — Dapo Adeola, award-winning illustrator Forgotten your homework and need to WING it? Wish you could talk your way out of...

By RAMZEE

Paperback

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The Cheat Book (vol.2)

NOT FOR GROWN-UPS!Wish you could hunt down a FEROCIOUS beast?Ever wondered what a REAL night sky looks like? Want to embrace your WILD side?Join Kamal as he attempts to SURVIVE THE WILD! Kamal's class is going to the woods and Kamal has promised to track down the infamous BEAST OF CRIGGILY WOOD. He throws himself into the wilderness with nothing...

By RAMZEE

Paperback

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The Cheat Book (vol.3)

NOT FOR GROWN-UPS! Wish your school was a SMART SCHOOL? With shiny, TALKING SCOOTERS to take you to your classes? And vending machines full of delicious SNACKS? When a new Smart School opens up, Kamal and his friends are part of the lucky first test group. With robot teachers, vending machines full of free snacks, and talking scooters that take...

By RAMZEE

Paperback

Sold Out

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444973440

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 240

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational RAMZEE Series: The Cheat Book

About the Author

RAMZEE (Ramsey Hassan) is an author-illustrator based in London. He has written comic books for 2000ad and Marvel and designs and runs his own comics and illustration workshops. He was nominated for a British Comics Award in 2016, won the Second Prize in the Faber Children's FAB Prize in 2017, was selected to take part in the Vaults Festival New Writers Programme in 2019 and recently was chosen for the BBC's London Voices Writer's Room Programme.

You can find him on Twitter @ramzeerawkz or his website www.ramseyhassan.com.

Also by RAMZEE

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The Cheat Book (vol.1)

'Laugh-out-loud funny. Kids are going to love The Cheat Book!' — Cressida Cowell, bestselling author 'Comedy gold!' — Louie Stowell, author of Loki 'Clever and hilarious ... A funny and much needed fresh voice in the middle grade arena' — Dapo Adeola, award-winning illustrator Forgotten your homework and need to WING it? Wish you could talk your way out of...

By RAMZEE

Paperback

Sold Out
The Cheat Book (vol.2)

NOT FOR GROWN-UPS!Wish you could hunt down a FEROCIOUS beast?Ever wondered what a REAL night sky looks like? Want to embrace your WILD side?Join Kamal as he attempts to SURVIVE THE WILD! Kamal's class is going to the woods and Kamal has promised to track down the infamous BEAST OF CRIGGILY WOOD. He throws himself into the wilderness with nothing...

By RAMZEE

Paperback

Sold Out

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