Indie in Disguise: Dentist-ing and Other Jobs - A funny first chapter book perfect for the child who loves dressing up and imaginary play

About the author

Katie Clapham is the co-owner of independent bookshop Storytellers, Inc. with her mum. Picked by The Bookseller as a rising star, Katie was also named Best Young Bookseller at the British Book Awards. Katie is the author of acclaimed teen comedy Three Girls (UCLan, 2022), and The Missing Bookshop (Stripes, 2019). She lives by the sea with her husband, daughter and dog, where she writes the popular Substack newsletter, Receipt from the Bookshop, as well as working in the bookshop. Find her on Instagram: @KatieClaphamWriting.

Product details

• Authors: Katie Clapham
• Assisted by: Farrarons Emma (Illustration)
• Publisher: Walker Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 04.06.2026
• EAN: 9781529522099
• ISBN: 978-1-5295-2209-9
• No. of pages: 64
• Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION / Books & Libraries, JUVENILE FICTION / Business, Careers, Occupations, Practical interests (Children's / Teenage), Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), Work & industry / world of work (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Interest age: from c 5 years, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dogs and wolves, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Clothing and fashion, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women, Drama & performing (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Parents, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Grandparents, JUVENILE FICTION / Clothing, Dress & Hair