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The boy in the dress

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First published: 2008
Pages: 87

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The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams is a comedic children’s book that tells the story of a fourteen-year-old boy named John and a twelve-year-old boy named Dennis. Encouraged by a rebellious friend, Dennis decides to cross-dress, leading to unexpected reactions from his family, friends, and school. The book explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the power of self-expression. Aimed at readers aged eight to twelve, it has been adapted into a television film and a musical. David Walliams drew on his own childhood experiences for this heartwarming tale, making it personal and relatable.

About the author

David Walliams

David Edward Williams, known professionally as David Walliams, is an English actor, comedian, writer and television personality. He is best known for his work with Matt Lucas on the BBC sketch shows Little Britain (2003–2006) and Come Fly with Me (2010–2011), and for serving as a judge on Britain's Got Talent from 2012 to 2022.