Kid Potato

Name: Kid Potato
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781444982268
Price: 19.99 NZD
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Welcome to my World

By Neil Coslett

Series: Kid Potato

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?? ?????? ???? Meet Kid Potato! ?? ?????? ????He's a totally regular kid . . . except he's a potato.Join him and his friends in FIVE spud-tacularly funny, bite-size and utterly pointless adventures, perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and Jamie Smart! Bursting with illustrations on... Read More

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Spongebob Squarepants meets Barry Loser in this hilarious new series about KID POTATO and his pals! Rammed full of a-peel-ing black and white illustrations, this is the perfect bonkers 5-episodes-in-1 narrative for newly confident, reluctant and visual readers.

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?? ?????? ???? Meet Kid Potato! ?? ?????? ????

He's a totally regular kid . . . except he's a potato.

Join him and his friends in FIVE spud-tacularly funny, bite-size and utterly pointless adventures, perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and Jamie Smart! Bursting with illustrations on every page, this series is ideal for visual kids, newly confident and reluctant readers, or kids (and adults) who love to LOL.

Expect:

?? Alien invasions

??Robot toilets

??Eating cheese with the forces of evil

??Epic bowling battles

??Vanishing pets

?? Awesome friendships

?? A snot maze AND a Draw Your Own activity in the back

Don't believe this is the most HILARIOUS book ever? Check out these sMASHing reviews from ACTUAL kid readers and their parents:

"Loved this booked. It was so funny and silly." - Toppsta reviewer, age 7

"Funny, silly and gross - exactly what appeals to children's sense of humour." - Toppsta reviewer, read to kids aged 9 and 6

"I loved this book because it is really funny and it has brilliant cartoon pictures. If you like Dogman and Captain Underpants then you will definitely love this book. I felt really happy after reading it. I read it again straight away!" - Toppsta reviewer, age 10

"This book was hilarious and it was really easy to read. Couldn't put it down it was the funniest book we've read so far." - Toppsta reviewer, read to kid aged 8

"AMAZING ! I loved the pet day story. Kid potato is sooooo funny." - Toppsta reviewer, age 9

"This book was so good I read it then started all over again! I love that it is a comic strip with lots of really funny pictures, it was really fun to read and the characters made me laugh a lot. It has five short stories in it so they are really quick to read." - Toppsta reviewer, age 6

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Kid Potato

?? ?????? ???? Meet Kid Potato! ?? ?????? ????He's a totally regular kid . . . except he's a potato.Join him and his friends in FIVE spud-tacularly funny, bite-size and utterly pointless adventures, perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and Jamie Smart! Bursting with illustrations on every page, this series is ideal for visual kids, newly confident and reluctant readers,...

By Neil Coslett

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Kid Potato: Fry and Stop Me

Kid Potato: Fry and Stop Me by Neil Coslett brings Kid Potato and his pals back with five new totally hilarious and utterly pointless adventures, making it perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and Jamie Smart! Bursting with illustrations on every page, this series is ideal for visual kids, newly confident and reluctant readers, or kids (and adults) who love...

By Neil Coslett

Paperback

$19⁹⁹

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444982268

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 240

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About the Author

Neil Coslett is from Liverpool where he was born and grew up. He studied Graphic Arts and has since messed about with directing, animation, video-editing and illustration. When he's not doodling potatoes (or eating them) he's hanging out with his family, taking cycle rides that end up nowhere, or trying to wrap his head around Japanese.

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