Old Mother Hubbard's Dog Needs a Doctor

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Old Mother Hubbard's mischievous dog is feeling poorly and concocts all sorts of ailments! He paints himself with colourful spots, wraps up in bandages from nose to tail, and hiccups so loudly the windows shake! Despite Old Mother Hubbard's best efforts to help, nothing seems to work. What can she do? This lively and humorous nonsense poem by John Yeoman, exuberantly illustrated by Quentin Blake, is a delightful read for young children.

About the author

John Yeoman is a much-loved British author who has written many funny and imaginative books for children. He often worked with the famous illustrator Quentin Blake, creating stories like 'The Boy Who Sprouted Antlers' and 'The Bear's Winter House'. John's books are known for their humour, quirky characters, and wonderful adventures.