Ten Fat Sausages

Ten fat sausages sizzling in the pan... decide to escape, if they can! Come on a great escape through the kitchen as we follow each sausage that decides to make a run for it. Will they succeed or will the cat, blender, plug hole or fan prove their downfall? Michelle Robinson's no-holds-barred humour is perfectly matched by Tor Freeman's mad-cap artwork. Hilarious and merciless, this tale will have you hooting out loud. 'Bright condiments, stricken-looking frankfurters and wicked comedy will appeal to the ruthless reader' GUARDIAN Review: Bright condiments, stricken-looking frankfurters and wicked comedy will appeal to the ruthless reader. -- Imogen Russell Williams * Guardian * An infectiously funny countdown book, set to be a read-aloud favourite -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller * Madcap, laugh-out-loud counting book * Baby London * A sure hit for storytime with its delicious mix of adventure, silliness and hope against the odds * Playing by the Book * Subversive fun aplenty awaits readers in this wacky fractured rendition of the nursery rhyme Ten Fat Sausages... Fabulous fun! * Library Mice * Prizes: Short-listed for English 4-11 Award 2019 (UK) and Laugh Out Loud Book Award 2020 (UK). Author Biography: Michelle Robinson (Author) Michelle Robinson grew up in Gloucestershire and loved making up stories and being silly. She has written over 50 books for children, and her stories have won a Sainsbury's Children's Book Award, a Lollies Award, and been shortlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Prize. Michelle was selected to be the BookTrust writer in residence 2023/2024. She now lives in Nova Scotia, Canada with her husband, son and daughter. Tor Freeman (Illustrator) Tor Freeman grew up in London and graduated from Kingston University with a BA in illustration. She has been working as an illustrator ever since. In 2012 she was awarded the Sendak Fellowship and spent a month in Connecticut. She now lives and works in London.