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Mrs Large just needs a few minutes to herself in the bath, but her children wont leave her alone - one wants to play the recorder, another to read to her. Will she ever get a moment to herself? First published over 30 years ago, this is a picture book classic with delightfully humorous illustrations. Age 3+
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For harrassed parents everywhere - and a real treat. * Eastern Daily Press * A marvellous combination of beautiful artwork, and a warm, funny story that will delight and captivate. * Whispers *
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"FIVE MINUTES' PEACE is a marvellous combination of beautiful artwork and a warm, funny story that parents and children can enjoy together again and again. It's bound to become a classic." - TONY BRADMAN, PARENTS "Jill Murphy fills the pages with the sort of details that delight." - JUDY TAYLOR, THE INDEPENDENT
"FIVE MINUTES' PEACE is a marvellous combination of beautiful artwork and a warm, funny story that parents and children can enjoy together again and again. It's bound to become a classic." - TONY BRADMAN, PARENTS "Jill Murphy fills the pages with the sort of details that delight." - JUDY TAYLOR, THE INDEPENDENT
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- PublisherWalker Books
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1406349828
- ISBN 13 9781406349825
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages32
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Celebrate thirty years of the Large family in this stunning anniversary edition of a modern picture book classic. A stunning 30th anniversary edition of a family picture book favourite, this is the story of Mrs Large the elephant who just needs five minutes of peace and quiet away from her boisterous children! So, taking refuge in the bathroom, she fills herself a hot, foamy bubble bath and takes in a tray of her favourite breakfast and the morning paper. But theres never a dull moment with the Larges, and it soon becomes clear that mum's quiet time is to be very short-lived! Family life is beautifully observed in this warm and funny modern classic from Jill Murphy, one of Britain's most treasured author-illustrators. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR009161781
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