The recommended reading age is from 8 to 12.
This collection of short stories features a girl's problems with her stinky parents, a child-hating shopkeeper, a disgusting witch who makes people bald and a boy with a beautiful beard - as well as other wicked, brave and cracking characters.
From My Stinky Parents:
Their eyes were glued to the TV. Both were fat and very pale and the sofa sagged really low under their weight. Dad had a big bald head with the back of his neck made up of three rolls of fat as thick as three rolled up newspapers. He wore a mangy string vest that I'd...