Little Old Mrs Pepperpot (Random House Childrens Classic)

by Alf Proysen

Hardcover, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

839.82

Series

Mrs. Pepperpot (1)

Tags

fiction, children, primary school, norwegian

Genres

Collection

Children's Lit & Picture Books

Publication

Hutchinson (2012), Hardcover, 112 pages

Description

Waking up one morning to find you've shrunk to the size of a tiny pepperpot isn't an ordinary, everyday event for most people. But when Mrs Pepperpot is around, little things can turn into great big adventures, such as getting stuck in a draw full of macaroni.

User reviews

LibraryThing member electrascaife
An kind and witty old lady randomly shrinks to the size of a pepperpot and back again. There are adventures.
Meh. Not sure that this one has aged very well.

Language

English

Original publication date

1957

Physical description

112 p.; 5.25 inches

ISBN

085754005X / 9780857540058

Local notes

Whoever heard of an old woman becoming queen of the crows? Well, with the amazing Mrs Pepperpot anything can happen — and usually does — especially when she can shrink to a few inches high without a moment’s notice.

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