The Truth about Teachers

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What is The Truth about Teachers about?

What really goes on inside a teacher’s head? This lively collection of poems takes a playful look at teachers, dinner ladies and the curious characters who bring school to life. With cheeky rhymes, funny observations and plenty of surprises, the poems reveal secret crushes, strange habits, classroom chaos and the things teachers may do when pupils are not watching. Witty and easy to read, these poems invite children to laugh at school from a wonderfully mischievous point of view.

About the author

Paul Cookson is a much-loved British poet who has written lots of funny and lively poems for children. He is well known for his collection 'The Works'. Paul often visits schools to perform his poems and loves making children laugh with his imaginative and entertaining verses.