49 pages • 1 hour read
David WalliamsDemon Dentist
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2013A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Demon Dentist by David Walliams and illustrated by Tony Ross follows a young person named Alfie as they face mysterious tooth-related occurrences in their town. The story combines adventure and humor as Alfie and a friend investigate the new dentist, uncovering a surprising secret. Through challenges, Alfie demonstrates bravery and the importance of friendship.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Demon Dentist by David Walliams, illustrated by Tony Ross, delivers humor and adventure that captivates young readers. The engaging plot and vivid illustrations enhance the experience. However, some critics note predictable elements and less depth in character development. Overall, it's a fun read for children with a mix of excitement and humor.
Who Should Read Demon Dentist?
Readers who enjoy Demon Dentist by David Walliams and Tony Ross are typically children aged 8-12 who appreciate humorous, adventurous stories with quirky characters, akin to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid. The book mixes fun with a bit of creepy thrill, perfect for young, imaginative minds.
RecommendedReading Age
8-12yearsBook Details
Children's Literature
Fantasy
Humor
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Relationships: Friendship
Relationships: Family