This is a new title in this growing series of appealing and informative books, which describe the everyday lives of adults at work to pre-school children. Young children will be delighted by the tale of Tessa Thompson the teacher as she deals with scraped knees, playground problems and a missing actor on the day of the class play. Jo Litchfield's brilliant handmade models and the simple, engaging and accurate text bring the primary school environment to life and will charm young children and parents alike.

 

This book is part of a book series called Jobs People Do .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Mike Nicholson won the Kelpies Prize for new Scottish children's fiction in 2005. He is the author of two other Picture Kelpies, Thistle Street and Thistle Sands, and two stories for children aged 7 and up, Catscape and Grimm. Mike lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. Jo Litchfield is a professional illustrator and designer who works from her studio in Derbyshire, England. She studied Graphic Design at Derby University before working as a designer and illustrator for Usborne Publishing. She uses model-making, digital techniques and photography in her work, and has illustrated many children's books.