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The Enormous Turnip

Name: The Enormous Turnip
Rating: 4.75 (4 reviews)
ISBN: 9780723281740

By Ladybird

A tiny helper joins the struggle—but will this enormous turnip ever budge?

charming engaging humorous heartwarming

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.75

From 4 readers

Genres

Fairy Tales Friendship/Family

What is The Enormous Turnip about?

In this delightful tale, an old man plants a turnip that grows so enormous he can't pull it out alone. He calls for help, and one by one, the grandmother, granddaughter, dog, cat, and even a tiny mouse join in. Together, they tug and pull until, with a final heave, the giant turnip pops out! This charming story highlights the power of teamwork and perseverance.

About the author

Ladybird is a much-loved publisher known for creating wonderful books for children. Famous for their fun and colourful stories, Ladybird books help young readers learn and explore the world around them. From classic fairy tales to exciting adventures, Ladybird stories have been enjoyed by children for generations.

Pages

42 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2012

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