Five Minutes' Peace Collection - 5 Books
By Jill Murphy
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Synopsis
Join Mrs Large, the elephant mum, as she seeks a moment of tranquillity away from her lively children. Escaping to the bathroom with a hot, bubbly bath and a tray of her favourite breakfast, she hopes for just five minutes' peace. However, her energetic little ones have other plans, turning her quiet retreat into a delightful family adventure. This heartwarming tale captures the everyday chaos of family life with humour and charm.
About the author
Jill Murphy was a much-loved British author and illustrator, best known for creating ‘The Worst Witch’ series and ‘The Large Family’ picture books. Her stories are full of warmth, humour, and unforgettable characters. Jill loved animals and often included them in her books, making her stories extra special for readers of all ages.
Pages
100 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2022
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