Lil' Muffin Drops the Mic: The brand-new children’s book from comedian Romesh Ranganathan!

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This infectious and hysterical read is ideal for readers aged eight plus, and explores the hilarious and whole-hearted take on the colliding worlds of rap battles and baking! When James hears someone rapping in the playground one breaktime, he’s completely hooked and starts writing his own raps featuring all of his favourite things – maths, his giant pet rabbit Graham and of course – cake! Puffin say: " Lil' Muffin Drops The Mic is inspired by Romesh's well-known love of hip-hop, rap music and his less well-known love of baking!

But no matter how many amazing cheese scones James makes, he still feels like there's a missing ingredient in his life. With laugh-out-loud illustrations from bestselling illustrator James Lancett and full of Romesh’s trademark humour, this charming book is a hilarious holiday read for younger children this summer. It's not long before James starts writing his own raps about everything - from music and cakes to his giant pet rabbit, Graham! Then he discovers that grime artist Brukka is on the hunt for new talent and James wonders if this is his chance to share his muffins, his music, and maybe even his feelings with the whole school. distraction, but no matter how many AMAZING brownies he makes, James still feels like there's a missing ingredient in his life.But no matter how many amazing cheese scones James makes, he still feels like there’s a missing ingredient in his life. So when he hears that grime artist star Brukka is on the hunt for young talent, James starts to wonder: could this be his chance to share his MUFFINS, his MUSIC, and maybe even his feelings with the whole school?

Full of laugh-out-loud illustrations from bestselling illustrator James Lancett, this is the children’s read of the summer! The book follows the story of James, who since the departure of his father, can’t seem to stop worrying about everything. A former maths teacher, he is now known for his award-winning series The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan, his weekly topical show The Ranganation, his sitcom The Reluctant Landlord and the BAFTA nominated Asian Provocateur, which features Romesh's mum. When James hears someone rapping in the playground one breaktime, he's completely hooked and starts writing his own raps featuring all of his favourite things - music, his giant pet rabbit Graham and of course - cake! Being a former maths teacher he is well versed in the hilarity, mischief, trials and tribulations of school aged children, having three of his own also, and has brought to life a diverse and engaging cast of characters in a comical story that will delight readers of all ages, especially fans of David Baddiel, Humza Arshad and Jeff Kinney.His debut children's book introduces a whole host of relatable characters, heartfelt moments and hilariously embarrassing escapades that show everyone (just like Romesh) can - with a little help from their friends - find something they're good at. distraction, but no matter how many AMAZING brownies he makes, James still feels like there's a missing ingredient in his life . I have been blown away by Romesh's passion for this story and I know that children everywhere will love being part of James's journey to becoming a rap superstar!

I'm excited for it to create a generation of baking rappers or baking Karate experts or dancing bakers. If you are in Australia or New Zealand (DVD Region 4), note that almost all DVDs distributed in the UK by the BBC and 2entertain are encoded for both Region 2 and Region 4. Expect laugh-out-loud moments a-plenty as well as a powerful and heartfelt message about being true to yourself. When James hears someone rapping in the playground one breaktime, he's completely hooked and starts writing his own raps featuring all of his favourite things - maths, his giant pet rabbit Graham and of course - cake! Now he's a grown-up, he gets to fulfil his childhood dream and works as an illustrator and storyboarder.Full of laugh-out-loud illustrations from bestselling illustrator James Lancett, this is the children's read of the summer! The plot of Lil' Muffin Drops The Mic is described as follows: "Ever since James's dad left, he can't seem to stop worrying about everything.