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Mr. Lazy

By Roger Hargreaves

Part of the Mr Men and Little Miss series

What happens when Sleepyland’s laziest resident is swept into a not-so-lazy day?

lighthearted amusing whimsical

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 5

From 5 readers

Genres

Humour

What is Mr. Lazy about?

In the tranquil land of Sleepyland, Mr. Lazy enjoys a life of leisure, spending most of his time in bed. One day, his peaceful routine is disrupted when Mr. Bustle and Mr. Busy arrive, urging him to be more active. They whisk him away on a whirlwind of activities, from running to working, leaving Mr. Lazy exhausted. However, he soon realises it was all a dream, and he happily returns to his restful ways.

About the author

Roger Hargreaves was a British author and illustrator best known for creating the much-loved Mr. Men and Little Miss books. His colourful characters, like Mr. Tickle and Little Miss Sunshine, have entertained children all over the world. Roger enjoyed making stories that were fun, easy to read, and full of imagination.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1999

First published

1976

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