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Gordon : In the City - Alex Latimer

Gordon

In the City

By: Alex Latimer

Paperback | 2 October 2025

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A unique and hilarious series-the road to redemption has never been so silly!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 read, Gordon Wins it All.FeaturesHonkingly funny storytelling-the road to redemption has never been so silly!Packed with striking black and red illustrations on every page.A story about finding the courage to change your ways. Sometimes saying sorry is the bravest thing you can do.From best-selling author-illustrator Alex Latimer.This story explores themes of peer pressure, expectations, and change.Gordon the Meanest Goose on Earth was selected for the Read with Empathy Collection 2025.Suitable for: 5+ animal lovers, funny fiction fans, and those looking for visual chapter books packed with illustrations.
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`"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

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