Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties

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Brilliant book for all ages - some lines made me snort, others made us all giggle. References to all the different asian foods were fab, made my kids want to try them all, so we have had a wonderfully varied diet whilst reading this. Muslim comedian Humza Arshad becomes internet sensation". BBC News. 20 July 2011 . Retrieved 1 February 2013.

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Stay up to date with BookTrust by signing up to one of our newsletters and receiving great articles, competitions and updates straight to your inbox. Diary of a Badman star to release new chíldren's novel". Asian Image. 22 February 2019 . Retrieved 27 February 2019. In March 2015, Arshad appeared at the Muslim Youth Festival, a festival on how to divert young Britons away from extremism [44] and looking at what it means to be a young British Muslim in the UK today. [45] Published works [ edit ] Humza Mohammed Khan is an 11 year old Pakistani kid in Britain who thinks of himself as the next big rapper, Little Badman. He dreams big and talks even bigger as he struts around primary school getting in trouble and trying to film his music video on his friend Umer’s extremely old Nokia flip phone. With a normal enough mom, a hyper exaggerating father, and a handful of their friends known as Aunties and Uncles, Humza gets in trouble regularly enough, but overall seems to have a good heart.

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Humza Arshad presents Diary of a Badman". The List. 11 August 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013 . Retrieved 1 August 2013. Praise for Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties, one of The Guardian's 100 best holiday books for 2019 What effect do you think not seeing someone a bit like you in a book had on your reading as a child? Draw a favourite scene from story, eg maybe from the end of the book when Little Badman performs his rap or the aliens disappear in their spaceship. Perform Little Badman’s rap and write one of your own Think about the characters, did anyone surprise you? For example, the aunties being scary, grandpa being much more interesting than he seems or Wendy becoming a good friend.

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Arshad, Humza (25 April 2018). "Humza Productions's YouTube Stats (Summary Profile) - Social Blade Stats" . Retrieved 27 April 2018– via YouTube. The book started off hilarious and then sort of dragged on. It wasn’t my type of humour! The story became more and more ridiculous as it went on, but I know lots of children enjoy that type of silliness. Humza Arshad's web series Diary of a Bad Manand BADMAN have over 80 million views on Youtube, and he is one of the most popular online comedians in the U.K. About This Edition ISBN: a b c Dakin, Melanie (14 July 2011). "Humza Arshad and Jeff Mirza head up charity comedy tour". Harrow: Harrow Times . Retrieved 1 February 2013. The magic of this book isn’t solely due to the comedy and madcap adventure – Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Auntiesis underpinned by a whole lot of heart, a relatable representation of friendship, and British Asian culture, withAleksei Bitskoff’s illustrations adding to the energy.

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Dawood, Sarah (9 July 2013). "Smokey's Barbers – Manchester International Festival review". The Guardian . Retrieved 1 August 2013. When Henry and I first collaborated on material for older audience but as tastes go, we both love crazy, out of this world. laugh out loud humour. Henry knew the comic world so it was a dream working with him on this. It was a lot of fun working together on Little Badman, we have the same sense of humour, but he's a lot better at spelling then me! You've probably heard of me, right? Little Badman. No? Oh. Well. . . Doesn't matter. You will do one day. I'm gonna be big. I'm Humza Khan, the greatest eleven-year-old rapper Eggington has ever known; soon everyone will know my name.

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A 'Badman' in London". Asian Lite. 9 December 2011 . Retrieved 18 February 2013. [ permanent dead link] Mohan, Keerthi (27 February 2019). "Humza Arshad to release children's novel". Eastern Eye . Retrieved 27 February 2019. I love the Little Badman books, they are so fun to read and I have learnt a lot about Pakistani culture as a result. I can't wait to share these books with children in KS2! Microwaved pants and killer bees feature in this rib-aching comic caper, heightened with moments of real tenderness and heart.' - The Guardian

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Hooda, Samreen (27 June 2012). "Humza Arshad's Diary of a Badman Show on YouTube Has Fans And Critics". The Huffington Post. New York . Retrieved 1 February 2013. In July 2011, Arshad toured four UK cities [25] in the Peace Youth and Community Trust's (PYCT) first Muslim Comedy Tour, alongside Jeff Mirza, Prince Abdi and Nabil Abdul Rashid. [9] [10] [11] I had my ten year old read it and he thought it was ok, but was uncomfortable with the language, which I was glad, but I told him I thought he could handle it, and know what is appropriate to use. That being said, school libraries should have the book, maybe not classroom libraries though, and I probably wouldn’t do it as a book club. I will have my other kids read it though, cause like I said, it is silly and fun.

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Kesvani, Hussein (1 April 2015). "This Muslim YouTube Star Wants To Use Comedy To Turn Young People Away From Extremism". BuzzFeed . Retrieved 1 June 2015. Humza Arshad presents Diary of a Badman". Edinburgh Festival Fringe. 11 August 2013 . Retrieved 1 August 2013. I'm Humza Khan, the greatest eleven-year-old rapper Eggington ever had. I've also faced deadly alien slugs, killer aunties and double maths. Evil teacher geniuses and giant killer hamsters (see previous Little Badman adventures for details) are nothing compared to starting a new school.Friction, Bobby. When Humza Arshad AKA Diary Of A Badman met Bobby Friction!. BBC Asian Network. May 2011 Fast-paced and funny, readers are immediately swept into Humza’s world and really feel for him and his various troubles, like his super-strict dad and adults not listening properly. Full of action and humour, but perhaps best of all is how Humza grows and changes through the story, and gets his dad to too. Naughty Boy and Humza Arshad at Youth Festival". Leicester: ITV News. 28 March 2015 . Retrieved 1 June 2015.