The Slimy Book

Get ready for a delightfully disgusting adventure with "The Slimy Book" by the wickedly wonderful Babette Cole! This reprint edition from Red Fox, published in 2003, is a hilarious exploration of all things slimy, gooey, and gloriously gross. Prepare yourself for a riotous read-aloud experience that will have children (and adults!) giggling with glee. Babette Cole, known for her quirky and irreverent style, doesn't shy away from the yucky stuff. Instead, she embraces it with infectious enthusiasm. "The Slimy Book" is a testament to her unique approach to children's literature, one that champions silliness and celebrates the unconventional. Think Roald Dahl with even more slime! Inside these 32 pages, you'll discover a world overflowing with sticky, sludgy, slippy slime. Cole's vibrant and energetic illustrations bring the slime to life in all its revolting (and strangely appealing) glory. From slimy pockets overflowing with unspeakable things to slimy limbs flailing about, no slimy stone is left unturned. Even fat ladies are getting in on the action, rubbing slime into their skin a truly unforgettable image! This book isn't just about the yuck factor, though. It's about embracing imagination and finding humor in the unexpected. Cole's playful text and outlandish visuals encourage children to let their imaginations run wild and to find the funny side of even the grossest things. Its a perfect antidote to overly sanitized stories and a celebration of all things delightfully different. Perfect for children who love gross-out humor and those who need a little encouragement to embrace the unconventional, "The Slimy Book" is a guaranteed hit. It's a book that will be read again and again, each time eliciting shrieks of laughter and wide-eyed wonder. Whether you're looking for a silly bedtime story, a fun classroom read-aloud, or simply a way to inject some humor into your day, this book is sure to deliver. With its durable paperback binding, it's perfectly sized for little hands and ready to withstand countless readings. So, dive into the slimy world of Babette Cole and prepare for a truly unforgettable literary experience. But be warned: you might just find yourself craving a little slime of your own! Why is this book special? Babette Cole doesn't just create stories; she crafts experiences. Her books encourage kids to think outside the box, embrace their individuality, and laugh at the absurdity of life. "The Slimy Book" is a prime example of her genius, blending gross-out humor with genuine heart and imagination. This is a book that children will remember long after they've outgrown picture books. Get your copy today and prepare for a slimy adventure!