Ten Delicious Teachers
A whimsical counting adventure with quirky characters
Ross Montgomery author Sarah Warburton illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Published:5th Aug '21
Should be back in stock very soon
A whimsical counting adventure unfolds in Ten Delicious Teachers, where ten quirky educators encounter goofy monsters in the forest.
In Ten Delicious Teachers, readers are taken on a whimsical journey where ten quirky teachers find themselves stranded after missing the last bus home. With a sense of urgency, they decide to take a shortcut through the forest, blissfully unaware of the hilarious adventure that awaits them. The story unfolds with a delightful rhythm, making it a joy to read aloud, while the witty illustrations add a layer of charm that captivates both children and adults alike.
As the teachers skip through the woods, they encounter a comical array of monsters who are not only hungry but also delightfully mischievous. These goofy creatures add a thrilling twist to the story, keeping readers on their toes as they wonder what will happen next. The combination of counting elements and the playful narrative encourages young readers to engage with numbers while enjoying the unfolding antics of the teachers and their monstrous friends.
Ten Delicious Teachers is more than just a counting book; it’s an invitation to explore a world filled with laughter, creativity, and a bit of suspense. The infectious rhyme and vibrant illustrations create an immersive reading experience, making it a perfect addition to any child's bookshelf. This enchanting tale is sure to become a favorite, inspiring countless read-aloud sessions and imaginative adventures.
wonderfully irreverent counting rhyme; a playfully wicked back-to-school alternative * The Bookseller *
a comic countdown chant. This rhyming story is great fun to read aloud… Fabulously drawn by Sarah Warburton... Enormous fun... essentially a serial-killing spree with a jolly denouement * The Times *
Perfect for the school summer holidays […] The vivid illustrations are packed with witty detail, the rhyming story bounces along with great pace and there’s a very funny twist at the end. A great way to learn numbers while laughing out loud. * The Daily Mail & The Scottish Daily Mail *
Funny and irreverent, it’s easy to imagine this one being a huge hit at school storytime. * The Guardian *
A wonderful, laugh-out-loud way to learn numbers and counting, get ready for school and wind up these last few days of summer. * Mary Esther Judy, Fallen Star Stories *
- Short-listed for Laugh Out Loud Book Awards 2023 (UK)
ISBN: 9781406389821
Dimensions: 278mm x 238mm x 8mm
Weight: 400g
32 pages