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Little Miss Tiny

By Roger Hargreaves

Part of the Mr Men and Little Miss series
charming heartwarming adventurous

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.8

From 10 readers

What do our readers think of Little Miss Tiny? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy Little Miss Tiny's bright pictures, funny characters and happy story about making friends after feeling lonely. Some children find the cat and the frightening encounters a little upsetting, while others think the story is too short.

What does the Pageticker team say about Little Miss Tiny?

Roger Hargreaves introduces Little Miss Tiny who is feeling small in a world that can seem enormous. He combines his trademark bright, simple artwork with a reassuring message about bravery, kindness and finding friends. A lovely choice for sharing aloud with younger children who enjoy characterful stories with a big-hearted centre.

Genres

Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Little Miss Tiny about?

Little Miss Tiny is so small that no one knows she exists. Feeling lonely, she bravely ventures outside her mousehole and encounters a pig and a cat, which frighten her. Fortunately, Mr. Strong comes to her rescue and introduces her to new friends like Mr. Funny and Mr. Greedy. Through these adventures, Little Miss Tiny discovers that, despite her size, she can have big friendships and a joyful life.

About the author

Roger Hargreaves was a British author and illustrator best known for creating the much-loved Mr. Men and Little Miss books. His colourful characters, like Mr. Tickle and Little Miss Sunshine, have entertained children all over the world. Roger enjoyed making stories that were fun, easy to read, and full of imagination.

Discussion ideas around Little Miss Tiny

Being brave: Little Miss Tiny feels frightened but still ventures out of her mousehole. What do you think helps her to be brave?

Big and small: How does being tiny make life difficult for Little Miss Tiny, and are there any ways it helps her?

Making friends: What do Mr Strong and the other characters do to help Little Miss Tiny feel less lonely?

Helping others: If you met someone who felt very small or left out, what could you do to help them feel welcome?

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1990

First published

1981

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