Mrs Pepperpot Minds the Baby

Author(s): Alf Proysen

Children

Mrs Pepperpot has a problem - a huge problem - she shrinks! And when she shrinks she finds herself in all sorts of trouble. When Mrs Pepperpot agrees to mind baby Roger from next door, she doesn't know that she's going to shrink. How can she look after him when she's only as tall as a pepperpot? Baby Roger thinks she's a doll and jiggles and joggles her and throws her high in the air. Will Mrs Pepperpot be able to keep the baby out of mischief until his mother comes to get him...?

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A classic Mrs Pepperpot tale, specially abridged, in a beautifully illustrated picture book format.

The stories have that sense of magic which all the best children's stories have Independent on Sunday Alf Proysen's highly imaginative story from 1960 is still great fun and Hilda Offen's new illustrations are sure to be loved by children everywhere. South Wales Argus 20060610

Alf Proysen was born in Norway in 1914. The Mrs Pepperpot books first appeared in the 1950s and were an immediate success. They have been loved by children ever since and have been translated into many different languages. Hilda Offen is a well-known picture book illustrator, who won the Smarties Prize in 1992 for Nice Work, Little Wolf. Since then she has illustrated many picture books, including Fred and Ted's Treasure Hunt. She lives in Brighton.

General Fields

  • : 9781849418645
  • : Random House Children's Publishers UK
  • : Red Fox
  • : 0.178
  • : December 2012
  • : 240mm X 240mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : March 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Alf Proysen
  • : Paperback
  • : Paperback
  • : Hilda Offen
  • : Hilda Offen
  • : 839.82374
  • : 839.82374
  • : 32
  • : 32
  • : Colour
  • : Colour