The Giant Jam Sandwich Lap Board Book - by John Vernon Lord & Janet Burroway

About the Book

Four million wasps invade Itching Down, so the villagers make a giant jam sandwich to trap them.

Book Synopsis

In this funny and zany picture book, villagers make a giant jam sandwich to trap the wasps that have invaded their town.

It's a dark day for Itching Down. Four million wasps have just descended on the town, and the pests are relentless! What can be done? Bap the Baker has a crazy idea that just might work. Young readers will love this lyrical, rhyming text as they watch the industrious citizens of Itching Down knead, bake, and slather the biggest wasp trap there ever was!

Don't miss this classic funny read-aloud picture book!

Review Quotes

"Children should have fun spotting the cockeyed absurdities purveyed here in pictures and verse." Kirkus Reviews --

About the Author

John Vernon Lord is an author, illustrator, and teacher. His children's books have been published all over the world. His classic picture book The Giant Jam Sandwich, with verses by Janet Burroway, has remained in print since its initial publication in 1972 and continues to be loved by children of all ages. He lives in Ditchling, Sussex, England.