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Mrs Simkin And The Very Big Mushroom

Name: Mrs Simkin And The Very Big Mushroom
ISBN: 9780241117309

By Linda Allen

Adjectives

imaginative charming whimsical

Genres

Humour Nature

Synopsis

One morning, Mrs Simkin discovers a giant mushroom in her garden. Instead of removing it, she creatively transforms it into a sunshade, a bird table, and an umbrella. Eventually, the enormous mushroom provides enough ingredients to make a hearty mushroom soup for the entire street.

Pages

30 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1986

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