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What-A-Mess Has Lunch

By Frank Muir

Adjectives

humorous charming engaging

Genres

Animals Humour

Synopsis

What-a-Mess, a curious Afghan Hound puppy, finds himself alone at home after devouring all his meals during the night. Hungry and eager, he embarks on a quest to find lunch. Guided by a mischievous neighbour cat, he attempts to hunt but soon realises it's not as easy as it seems. Through a series of amusing misadventures, What-a-Mess discovers an unexpected and delightful meal next door, learning valuable lessons about patience and resourcefulness along the way.

About the author

Frank Muir was a well-known British writer and broadcaster who loved making people laugh. He wrote funny stories and scripts for radio and television, and is famous for co-writing the 'What-a-Mess' books about a lovable, muddled-up Afghan puppy. Frank enjoyed sharing jokes and entertaining audiences of all ages with his clever humour.

Pages

28 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1987

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