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Draw your favourite teacher... duelling an ALIEN!

To celebrate the launch of Teachers vs Aliens vs the Kids! – a brilliantly bonkers and totally OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD new book by comedian Steve Williams – we're giving young readers the chance to win EPIC prizes by drawing their favourite teacher... duelling an ALIEN!

WIN! Draw your favourite teacher... duelling an ALIEN!
Draw your favourite teacher... duelling an ALIEN!

Your mission

Finley doodles EVERYTHING! Especially teachers and aliens...

Draw YOUR favourite teacher locked in a battle with a space invader, either on our activity sheet or a blank piece of A4 paper.

Ask an adult to take a photo of (or scan) your entry and send it to us using the form at the bottom of the page.

Make it SILLY. Make it EPIC. (But maybe don't show your teacher... unless you win!).

Download and print the activity sheet


Author Steve Williams will help us pick the winners! 

The prizes

One winner will receive:

  • A signed copy of Teachers vs Aliens vs the Kids!
  • A pack of 24 Color'Peps Monster Colouring Pencils
  • An Ooze Labs Alien Slime Lab kit
  • A giant bar of Galaxy chocolate 

4 runners-up will receive a copy of the book.

The deadline

Sunday 22nd June 2025.

Teachers Vs Aliens Vs the Kids! written by Steve Williams and illustrated by Ellie O'Shea

About Teachers Vs Aliens Vs the Kids! written by Steve Williams and illustrated by Ellie O'Shea

ALIENS HAVE INVADED LITTLE OAK SCHOOL!

When a school assembly is interrupted by an ALIEN INVASION, bookworm Finley Swinnerton finds himself catapulted into an unlikely quest to save the planet, humanity and even Derek the school Guinea Pig!

Join Finley for an OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD adventure as he grapples with alien assassins, cowardly headmasters and intergalactic overlords in a tale of slime, grime and PE teachers past their prime.

Get ready for the cosmic clash of the century... It's TEACHERS versus ALIENS... versus THE KIDS!

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