Gordon: In the City
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:2nd Oct '25
Should be back in stock very soon

The Meanest Goose on Earth!
A unique and hilarious series-the road to redemption has never been so silly! Join THE MEANEST GOOSE ON EARTH as he tries to change his ways. In this story, Gordon is invited to a fancy award ceremony in the Big City and is reunited with the original mean goose-his mum!The Meanest Goose on Earth is back! Honkingly funny storytelling from bestselling author Alex Latimer-highly illustrated and full of laughs, this is the perfect series for emerging readers. Gordon is THE MEANEST GOOSE ON EARTH. Well . . . he used to be, but now, he's trying to change his ways and be a GOOD GOOSE. The trouble is, it's really tricky to be kind and patient and good, especially when you've always been mean. In Gordon in the City, Gordon is invited to a fancy award ceremony in the big city. He's been asked to present this year's award for The Meanest Goose on Earth, a prize he's won the previous eight years in a row! But now that he's a good(ish) goose he's nervous to be in the presence of such mean geese . . . one in particular-Mother Goose! That's right, this year Gordon's mum is up for the award, and she's got something really mean planned . . . For more mean goose antics with Gordon: • Gordon: The Meanest Goose on Earth • Gordon Starts a Band (Volume 2) • Gordon Wins it All
"This laugh-out-loud book, with bold and expressive illustrations, is a great first chapter book... good for discussions with young children about the difficulties of, and value in, being kind and good." * Laura Brandman, The School Librarian *
"Perfect for emerging readers, these funny tales of redemption and about finding the courage to change your ways are packed with laugh-out-loud, edgy humour ... It would be simply mean not to fall in love with Gordon!" * Pam Norfolk, The Lancashire Post *
ISBN: 9780192788672
Dimensions: 185mm x 128mm x 10mm
Weight: 200g
128 pages