Dexter Procter the 10-Year-Old Doctor
$20.31
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
9 September 2025
Summary
The debut novel from the record-breaking writer, comedian and former doctor Adam Kay. Illustrated throughout by fellow award-winning comedian Henry Paker.
It was clear from an early age that Dexter Procter was different.
He started speaking at four seconds old. By the age of three, he had 87 A-levels, from Afrikaans to Zoology.
And by ten, he was working as a paediatrician at Lilydale General Hospital.
Despite a loving but annoying family and a couple of good f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241668610 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241668611 |
| Author: | Adam Kay, Henry Paker |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 9 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 131mm x 200mm |
| Series: | Dexter Procter |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Adam Kay
Adam Kay
Adam Kay is a former doctor and a prolific author. His debut book, This is Going to Hurt, was a literary sensation, becoming a Sunday Times number one bestseller for over a year. It won a record-breaking four National Book Awards and has sold over 3 million copies. Kay adapted This is Going to Hurt into a BAFTA-winning comedy-drama series for the BBC.
His children’s books have been translated into 32 languages and have sold over 1 million copies, establishing him as one of the UK’s bestselling children’s authors. Kay’s Anatomy became the fastest-selling children’s general non-fiction hardback of the decade. His first picture book, Amy Gets Eaten, was published in 2023, and his first children’s novel, Dexter Procter the Ten-Year-Old Doctor, was published in September 2024.
Henry Paker
Henry Paker is an award-winning comedian, writer, and illustrator. He co-writes and performs in the Radio 4 sitcom ReincarNathan and co-hosts the Three Bean Salad podcast. Henry has illustrated all of Adam Kay’s children’s books.
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