The Disgusting Sandwich

The Disgusting Sandwich by Gareth Edwards is a humorous picture book published by Alison Green Books in 2021. This 32-page edition, written in English, tells the story of a very hungry badger on a quest for a sandwich that takes a series of unexpected turns. As the badger races against time, he encounters various animals, each adding to the chaos surrounding the lost sandwich.
Readers will find a delightful narrative filled with comedic elements and a surprising twist at the end. The story features a range of animals, including a squirrel and a fox, as they all vie for the sandwich, leading to a rather disgusting conclusion. The book also showcases beautiful illustrations by Hannah Shaw, enhancing the whimsical nature of the tale. With themes of humor and the unexpected, this book is sure to engage young readers and spark their imaginations.
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A hilarious picture book about a very hungry, and rather unlucky, badger in search of a sandwich – with a wickedly funny twist in the tale One day, a boy drops his sandwichin a sandpit, and the race is on! A very hungry badgerwants it, but he’s just not quick enough. The sandwich is dropped, squashed and slithered over by everyone from a squirrel, to a fox, to a band of slugs. Will the badger ever get his paws on that sandwich? And will he even want it if he does, or will it just be too disgusting?
- Children will love the ‘yuck factor’ of the ending, when the badger ditches the sandwich in favour of slurping up all the slimy slugs
- Beautifully written with satisfying repetition and a refrain children will love joining in with
- Gorgeous illustrations by Hannah Shaw bring this funny picture book to life in glorious, quirky detail
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