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The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon

Name: The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon
ISBN: 9780099475767

By Mini Grey

Fame, fortune and a shady gang await—but can the Dish and Spoon escape trouble?

funny inventive adventurous quirky

Genres

Adventure Humour Fairy Tales

What is The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon about?

After running away together, the Dish and the Spoon set off to make their fortune in the big city. Their daring performances become a sensation, bringing fame, riches and a glamorous new life. But lavish spending soon leaves them in trouble, and they turn to a shady gang of knives and forks for help. Told by the Spoon, this lively continuation of the nursery rhyme blends romance, comedy and crime as the adventurous pair discover that life on the run is not always easy.

About the author

Mini Grey is a brilliant author and illustrator who creates imaginative books for children. She is best known for her picture book 'Traction Man is Here', where ordinary toys go on extraordinary adventures. Mini loves drawing and inventing quirky characters, making her stories exciting and fun for readers who enjoy creativity and surprises.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2007

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