Ross Montgomery is the author of Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle, Ant Party and Pog and Pickle's Great Escape illustrated by Sarah Warburton. His novel I Am Rebel won the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year, and The Midnight Guardians was the Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month. His books have been nominated for the Costa Children’s Book of the Year, the Branford Boase Award, the Laugh-Out-Loud Book Awards and the Carnegie Medal. His first book for adults, The Murder at World's End, published to great acclaim and was chosen as a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick. He lives in London. Find him at rossmontgomery.co.uk and on Instagram as @mossmontmomery.Sarah Warburton is the illustrator of a number of popular titles and and is sold into 40 languages. She has illustrated Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle, Ant Party and Pog and Pickle's Great Escape by Ross Montgomery, Letters to a Monster by Patricia Forde, the Princess series by Caryl Hart, the Twinkle series by Katherine Holabird, One Camel Called Doug, Mavis the Bravest and Basil Dreams Big by Lu Fraser, and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket, Dinosaurs in my School and Pirates in the Supermarket by Timothy Knapman. Sarah lives in Bristol with her family. Find her on Instagram as @s_warburton_ish_.

wonderfully irreverent counting rhyme; a playfully wicked back-to-school alternative