Tomi Adetayo

Tomi Adetayo is an accomplished author and passionate teacher, embarking on an incredible journey with her debut picture book, "The Adventures of Dele the Street Kid: Every Superhero Needs a Sidekick." With this captivating tale, she aims to not only entertain readers but also provide them with valuable learning opportunities.


Beyond her love for writing, Tomi Adetayo possesses a diverse range of creative interests. Her skills extend to portrait photography, video editing, and script writing, allowing her to express herself through various artistic mediums. She is a firm believer in the power of storytelling and the impact it can have on young minds.


Tomi's educational background reflects her commitment to both learning and teaching. She holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from City, University of London, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) from Goldsmiths, University of London. Further advancing her expertise in education, she obtained a Master's Degree in Early Years Education from the Institute of Education, UCL.


For over fifteen years, Tomi has dedicated herself to teaching three-to-five-year-olds in the vibrant city of London. Her experience in the classroom has allowed her to connect with young learners and nurture their imaginations. She understands the importance of engaging children through captivating stories and believes that literature can play a crucial role in their development.


"The Adventures of Dele the Street Kid: Every Superhero Needs a Sidekick" marks the beginning of an enthralling picture book series. It promises thrilling adventures and exciting challenges that will captivate readers of all ages. The book, beautifully illustrated with watercolours, immerses readers in Dele's world, evoking smiles, joy, and cheers as they accompany him on his memorable encounters.


Set beneath the wobbly bridge, Dele's life as a six-year-old is lonely. Each night, he gazes at the twinkling stars, dreaming of becoming a superhero with a loyal companion by his side. As another busy day begins on the bustling streets of Lagos, an extraordinary adventure awaits Dele. Faced with an important decision that could change his solitary existence, Dele must summon the courage to confront the challenge and embrace his destiny as a superhero.


If you wish to connect with Tomi Adetayo for speaking engagements, media inquiries, or bulk orders of her books, you can reach her at project@a1000faces.com. Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey with "The Adventures of Dele the Street Kid: Every Superhero Needs a Sidekick," the first instalment of a captivating picture book series filled with heartwarming adventures and inspiring life lessons.


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