{"product_id":"barrie-saves-christmas","title":"Barrie Saves Christmas","description":"        A high-energy, brilliantly silly, fully illustrated festive       adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and talented       artist Anita Mangan.\n\nBarrie is a St Bernard dog who much prefers snoozing and farting       in front of a cosy fire than going on daring rescue missions through       high winds, driving snow and avalanches.\n\nOn Christmas Eve, his humans Carrie and Laurence find a top-secret       network of underground tunnels accessed by climbing into postboxes       - and there's an extra special twist! The tunnels are designed       for squirrels to transport presents from Father Christmas' workshop       in the North Pole to all the children of the world.\n\nWhen a mysterious elf seems set on sabotaging the tunnels, the       kids and Barrie must stop him and SAVE CHRISTMAS!              This funniest festive adventure is a must-read spin on The       Night Before Christmas       From the bestselling creators of The Fart That Changed the       World and The Day I Fell Down the Toilet       A laugh out loud celebration of the magic of Christmas \n\n \n\nMore Praise for Stephen \u0026amp; Anita's books:\n\n \"Brilliant, clever, kind of genius\"       Graham Norton\n\n \"Manages to feel both classic and modern at the same       time\" Good Housekeeping\n\n \"A beautiful and exciting adventure that ignites the       imagination\" Edith Bowman\n\n \n\nStephen Mangan is a bestselling author, actor       and presenter. His comic gift is seen in shows such as Green       Wing, I'm Alan Partridge and Episodes.\n\nStephen appears in drama such as BBC One's The Split       and regularly performs on stage in roles such as a much-praised Scrooge       in The Old Vic's A Christmas Carol. Stephen presents Portrait       and Landscape Artist of the Year and new gameshows Password       and The Fortune Hotel. He is a guest presenter       on Pointless and Have I Got News for You.\n\nAnita Mangan is a successful illustrator and       designer whose remarkable artwork sparks with wit and style. She       worked for Comic Relief before becoming a designer and illustrator.       Since then, she has worked on award-winning books and       the bestselling \"Be a Unicorn, Sloth, Flamingo...\" series       - as well as illustrating Stephen's children's novels.\n\nStephen and Anita have appeared together on  Celebrity Gogglebox  ","brand":"Stephen Mangan (author), Anita Mangan (illustrator)","offers":[{"title":"Scholastic \/ 09 Oct 2025 \/ 393A","offer_id":54077486039381,"sku":"9780702344176","price":2.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0501\/4188\/8668\/files\/9780702344176.webp?v=1780697165","url":"https:\/\/www.bookworld.ie\/products\/barrie-saves-christmas","provider":"Book World Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}