Doctor Foster Went to Gloucester

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Doctor Foster Went to Gloucester turns a familiar nursery rhyme into a cheerfully chaotic tour of England, with rain, wind and other unruly weather giving the doctor plenty to grumble about. The bouncy verse, lively illustrations and helpful puzzles make it a strong choice for children gaining confidence as independent readers. Expect puddles, mishaps and one exceptionally damp doctor.

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What is Doctor Foster Went to Gloucester about?

Join the amiable Doctor Foster as he embarks on a whimsical journey across England, encountering a variety of extreme weather conditions in each city he visits. This delightful retelling of the classic nursery rhyme is brought to life with vibrant illustrations, making it a perfect read for young children.

About the author

Russell Punter is a popular children's author from the UK who has written many fun and exciting books, especially for young readers. He is well known for his stories in the Usborne Phonics Readers series, which help children learn to read through catchy rhymes and colourful characters. Russell loves making reading enjoyable for everyone!

Discussion ideas around Doctor Foster Went to Gloucester

Doctor Foster: What do you think Doctor Foster is like, and which parts of his journey show this?

Wild Weather: Which kind of weather would be hardest for you to travel in, and why?

Across England: What might Doctor Foster notice or enjoy in places such as Oxford, Gosport, Stockton or Bognor?

Funny Journeys: What makes Doctor Foster’s travels amusing, even when things go wrong?

New Rhymes: If you wrote another verse about Doctor Foster, where would he go and what weather would he find there?