Mr Tick the Teacher

Mr Tick the Teacher by Allan Ahlberg is a delightful children’s fiction book published by Puffin in 1981. This first edition features 24 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around Mr Tick, who enjoys teaching his six students at a small school. However, when news arrives that all small schools must close, he begins to implement some unconventional lessons aimed at outsmarting stern school inspectors.
Readers will find an engaging narrative that combines humor and creativity, making it suitable for both home and school reading. The book is inspired by the classic “Happy Families” card game, adding a playful element to the learning experience. With its focus on teachers and the challenges they face, this story offers a unique perspective on education and the importance of adaptability in the classroom.
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Mr Tick loves teaching his six children at their little school. But then they hear news that all small schools must close, so Mr Tick starts teaching some rather unusual lessons âe” in how to trick stern school inspectors.
Based on the classic âe~Happy Familiesâe(tm) card game, this highly entertaining series is ideal for reading and sharing at home or at school. It is guided by the Education Adviser, Brian Thompson, and written by the award-winning author, Allan Ahlberg.
âe~The best thing to happen to beginner readers since Dr Seussâe(tm) Childrenâe(tm)s Rights Workshop.
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