The Wild Washerwomen
By John Yeoman
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Synopsis
Seven overworked washerwomen, tired of their grueling tasks and their mean boss, Mr. Balthazar Tight, decide to go on strike. Embracing their newfound freedom, they cause chaos in the village, leading to a humorous and lively adventure. Their antics catch the attention of seven woodcutters, resulting in unexpected lessons and a delightful twist that ensures everyone lives happily ever after.
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.
Pages
31 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2009
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