**WIN AN AUTHOR VISIT!** Pre-order this title and upload your receipt at epictales.co.uk/win to bring Oxford Owl storyteller and author Chip Colquhoun to a school or library of your choice. Full terms on the website.Noah is allergic to being told what to do. That's why everyone calls him a troublemaker.When a Young Inventor competition gives Noah the chance to prove he is good at something, he makes it his mission to win. All he needs is an idea, his tablet, and absolutely no distractions.So when a storytelling elf appears in his bedroom, Noah couldn't be more furious.The elf returns every night with a new story. Noah doesn’t want stories. He wants to win. He sets out to get rid of the elf, even if it means doing things he’s never done before – like talking to others.Still the elf keeps coming. And as the competition deadline gets closer, Noah realises this may be about more than just him.This may be about saving the world...Get set for mischievous, surprising adventures-within-adventures that will make you laugh, cry, and possibly start seeing bunnies everywhere...Blending humour, adventure, and a whole lot of heart, The Bestest Story in the World… Ever! offers themes of resilience, communication, creativity, and confidence, making it ideal for new and independent readers aged 9+. It's also perfect for exploring literacy, oracy, and personal development.