Ten Delicious Teachers :A funny rhyming and counting picture book by the award-winning author of I Am Rebel, for ages 3-6
Ten Delicious Teachers :A funny rhyming and counting picture book by the award-winning author of I Am Rebel, for ages 3-6
paperback
Published:
2 June, 2022
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Description
An zany counting book that is gently thrilling and written in a deliciously infectious rhyme with witty and whimsical illustrations. Perfect for children starting or going back to school, and as a present for teachers.
Written by the award-winning author of the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year, I Am Rebel.
Shortlisted for the Laugh-Out-Loud Book Awards.
Ten very foolish teachers have missed the last bus home. But LOOK – a shortcut through the forest! They'll be back in time for tea! Off they skip, unaware that in the woods a hungry horde of mischievous and hilariously goofy monsters is waiting…
"Funny and irreverent, it’s easy to imagine this one being a huge hit at school storytime." Guardian
"A comic countdown chant. This rhyming story is great fun to read aloud… Fabulously drawn by Sarah Warburton... Enormous fun." The Times Children’s Book of the Week
"A playfully wicked back-to-school alternative." The Bookseller
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Prizes
Short-listed for Laugh Out Loud Book Awards 2023 (UK)
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781529504170 |
| ISBN10 | 1529504171 |
| Number Of Pages | 32 |
| Item Weight | 200 g |
| Product Dimensions | 228 x 268 x 4 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
wonderfully irreverent counting rhyme; a playfully wicked back-to-school alternative * The Bookseller *
The illustrations are bold and beautiful and he loves to spot the hidden monster! * Books Up North *
glorious rhyming counting book is the perfect combination of hilarious bold illustration and runaway bouncing text – with a witty twist at the end * The Daily Mail *
Every library and classroom should have a copy of this amusing, cheeky picture book. As I read this book." * Just Imagine *
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Author's Bio
Ross Montgomery is the author of Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle and Ant Party, illustrated by Sarah Warburton, Space Tortoise, illustrated by David Litchfield, and The Thing at 52 illustrated by Richard Johnson. His novel I Am Rebel won the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year, and The Midnight Guardians was the Waterstones Children's Book of the Month. His books have been nominated for the Costa Children’s Book of the Year, the Branford Boase Award, the Laugh-Out-Loud Book Awards and the CILIP Carnegie Medal. He lives in London. Find him at rossmontgomery.co.uk and on Instagram as @mossmontmomery.
Sarah Warburton is the illustrator of a number of popular titles and and is sold into 40 languages. She has illustrated Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle and Ant Party by Ross Montgomery, the Princess series by Caryl Hart, the Twinkle series by Katherine Holabird, One Camel Called Doug, Mavis the Bravest and Basil Dreams Big by Lu Fraser, and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket, Dinosaurs in my School and Pirates in the Supermarket by Timothy Knapman. Sarah lives in Bristol with her family. Find her on Instagram as @s_warburton_ish_.