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The Trouble with Gran

By Babette Cole

Adjectives

zany imaginative humorous

Genres

Humour Science Fiction Adventure

Synopsis

Gran isn't your typical grandmother—she's secretly an alien! When she joins a school trip to the seaside, her extraterrestrial antics transform a dull, rainy day into an intergalactic adventure. With Gran's special powers, the group embarks on a thrilling journey beyond their wildest imaginations.

About the author

Babette Cole was a much-loved British author and illustrator, known for her funny and imaginative children's books. She created many popular stories, including ‘Princess Smartypants’ and ‘Doctor Dog’. Babette’s colourful pictures and cheeky humour made her books favourites with children everywhere, encouraging everyone to laugh and enjoy reading.

Pages

28 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1988

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