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Titles in This Set:
Wanted! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
My Mum's Going to Explode!
Romans on the Rampage
Let's Do The Pharaoh!
Viking at School
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog Goes for Gold!
Lost!
The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog Return of the Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog My Brother's Famous Bottom Takes Off!
My Brother's Famous Bottom Gets Crowned!
My Brother's Famous Bottom Goes Camping
My Brother's Famous Bottom Gets Pinched
Format: Paperback
Overview:
Delight young readers with this complete Jeremy Strong collection, a lively parade of cheeky chaos, quick-witted humor, and heartwarming family moments. This paperback set gathers twelve beloved adventures from The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog series along with the playful My Brother's Famous Bottom titles and a few thematic standouts such as Viking at School, Romans on the Rampage, and Let's Do The Pharaoh!. The tone is fast-paced, accessible, and perfect for confident early readers building stamina, or for family reading time that sparks giggles and conversation. Bright covers and compact chapters invite kids to dive right in, turning transitions into exciting mini-quests. From supersonic dogs to desert mysteries, each story blends slapstick humor with warmth and friendship. Readers will recognize recurring characters and adventures that reward memory and persistence, making this collection a reliable gift for emerging readers seeking dependable, joyful stories.
What This Collection Covers:
Across these titles, readers follow a trio of storytelling threads: zippy heroism in the Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog stories, sibling mischief and resilience in the Brother's Bottom adventures, and playful historical breadcrumbs that keep learning light and fun. The collection balances high-energy setups with warm family dynamics, making the humor accessible while subtly reinforcing cooperation, problem-solving, and empathy. Each book uses short chapters, bold illustrations, and punchy dialogue to sustain attention and build reading confidence. The tone stays inclusive and reassuring: even when chaos erupts, characters repair mistakes, celebrate teamwork, and show that a little creativity goes a long way. These stories translate into practical reading experiences: short chapters make stamina building feel achievable, while recurring characters offer familiarity that encourages prediction and recall, a gentle bridge from picture books to longer chapter books.
Book-by-Book Guide:
Wanted! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
Trevor’s antics ignite chaos and laughter as a supersonic hound zips through daily routines. This opening tale sets the pace for the collection: fast, funny, and full of teamwork. Readers meet Streaker’s clever schemes and learn that quick thinking can save the day. The short chapters and lively dialogue keep young minds engaged, while the warm moments between dog and owner showcase friendship, responsibility, and the joy of creative problem-solving. A genuine page-turner that invites readers to cheer for every small victory.
My Mum's Going to Explode!
A family moment becomes a stage for mischief and empathy as siblings navigate a small crisis with humor and heart. The story explores listening, sharing ideas, and mending misunderstandings, all wrapped in Jeremy Strong’s characteristic wit. With approachable language and brisk pacing, it’s an ideal read-aloud or independent read that comforts kids while inviting them to think about family dynamics, communication, and how humor can ease tension without erasing feelings.
Romans on the Rampage
A playful journey through ancient lands with modern kids that blends light history with zany capers. The setting provides gentle context for geography and culture without losing momentum. Clever dialogue, brisk scene changes, and concise chapters keep readers eagerly turning pages as characters discover the value of curiosity, cooperation, and seeing the past through a child’s lens. It’s educational warmth served with plenty of laughs.
Let's Do The Pharaoh!
Two children chase a mystery through pyramids and baths, mixing goofy capers with simple history and warm family moments. The book invites readers to spot clues, piece together puzzles, and enjoy a fast-moving quest that balances humor with light learning about ancient Egypt. Heartfelt interactions and teamwork shine through, making this a favorite for classrooms and family reading alike.
Viking at School
A visiting Viking disrupts a modern classroom, but the chaos becomes a clever lesson in friendship and collaboration. The tale treats history playfully while highlighting how teamwork helps kids and visitors navigate unfamiliar situations. The brisk pace, bold humor, and accessible language make this entry perfect for newly confident readers who enjoy quick action and a friendly, inclusive tone.
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog Goes for Gold!
Streaker dives into the Animal Games, bringing showdowns, medals, and mischief to the page. This adventure blends sport, humor, and teamwork, showing how patience and practice can pay off in surprising ways. The short chapters and vivid illustrations support readers as they root for the underdog-turned-competitor, all while enjoying the playful humor that characterizes the series.
Lost!
A mislaid moment becomes a city-wide scramble of clues and clever ideas. The pace stays brisk, the jokes land with warmth, and the book reinforces how families and friends rally to help one another. Short chapters, bold visuals, and a cast of endearing characters deliver a satisfying mix of mystery, humor, and heart that keeps reluctant readers engaged.
The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog Return of the Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog
The gang reunites for another whirlwind caper, where teamwork, loyalty, and quick thinking are the keys to taming a chaotic day. With familiar faces, fast-moving scenes, and generous doses of humor, this installment invites readers to dive back into Streaker’s world and celebrate friendships that endure even the wildest adventures.
The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog My Brother's Famous Bottom Takes Off!
A family-friendly misadventure unfolds as sibling dynamics mix with high-energy chaos. The humor remains cheeky, while underlying themes of cooperation and problem-solving give readers practical takeaways about patience, sharing, and supporting one another through playful chaos.
My Brother's Famous Bottom Gets Crowned!
Sibling antics reach a new peak as a playful competition reveals the value of kindness, teamwork, and good-natured rivalry. This entry blends humor with gentle life lessons about celebrating others’ strengths and finding humor in everyday victories, making it a reliable choice for shared reading moments.
My Brother's Famous Bottom Goes Camping
Camping capers and family bonding merge in a warm, funny tale about planning, cooperation, and adaptability. The short chapters and lively illustrations invite readers to join the adventure and root for the siblings as they navigate the outdoors with imagination and resilience.
My Brother's Famous Bottom Gets Pinched
A playful misadventure that turns on a lighthearted mystery and quick teamwork. The story emphasizes communication, humor, and finding creative solutions when things go sideways, all wrapped in accessible language for emerging readers to enjoy and discuss.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for confident early readers ages 3–8 who crave brisk plots, big laughs, and heartwarming moments. It’s a terrific choice for shared family reading, classroom read-alouds, and gift-giving occasions where you want a reliable lineup of humorous, approachable chapter books. The mix of dog-centered adventures, sibling humor, and light-history themes also makes it a versatile starter library for parents seeking titles that grow with a child’s reading confidence and curiosity.
Key Benefits:
About the Author:
Jeremy Strong is celebrated for his humorous, fast-paced stories that invite children to laugh, imagine, and keep turning pages. His work—spanning The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog and My Brother's Famous Bottom series—has become a staple in many home libraries and classrooms. Illustrated frequently by Nick Sharratt, Strong’s books blend approachable language with lively, memorable characters, creating memorable reading experiences that support early readers as they build stamina and enjoyment in fiction.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
This carefully curated collection delivers dependable, giggle-filled reading that kids actually want to finish. Owning the full set offers continuity—familiar humor, evolving character dynamics, and a trusted reading pathway from picture books to longer chapter reads. It’s an ideal gift for families who cherish laughter, warm storytelling, and the sense of achievement that comes with completing a charming, varied set of adventures.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
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