Toad Attack!

Upper Dab is under attack from a mysterious invasion of toads in this hilarious adventure from award-wining Waterstones Children's Laureate Patrice Lawrence.

After a toad lands on his head as he leaves his house one morning, Leo is determined to find out where it has come from and why. Together with his friend Rosa, he needs to come up with some answers before the angry residents of Upper Dab take matters into their own hands and the toads become toast! A brilliantly quirky comedy caper with a diverse and inclusive cast of characters.

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

© 2026 Barrington Stoke (Audiobook): 9780008870201

Release date

Audiobook: 1 December 2026