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Una liada de mermelada / Hairy Sam Loves Bread and Jam

By Sally Rippin

Sam’s sticky breakfast causes a monster-sized classroom mystery—can he clean up the jam?

funny messy rhyming colourful

Genres

Fantasy Humour Poetry/Verse

What is Una liada de mermelada / Hairy Sam Loves Bread and Jam about?

Sam has brought his favourite breakfast to monster school: bread and jam. But he is so busy eating that he does not notice the sticky mess spreading everywhere. Soon the classroom is covered in jam, and Sam must find a clever way to clean it up. This funny early-reading story follows Sam and his monster classmates through a rhyming, colourful adventure. Written in capital letters with simple vocabulary, it helps young readers build confidence while enjoying a playful story about food, mess and problem-solving.

About the author

Sally Rippin is a much-loved author from Australia who has written over 100 books for children. She is best known for her Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! series, which follow the adventures of two great friends. Sally enjoys making up stories that help children feel brave and confident as they read and grow.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2022

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