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Madeline in London

Name: Madeline in London
ISBN: 9781407110622

By Ludwig Bemelmans

Madeline crosses the Channel to visit Pepito, but London holds a surprise for everyone.

charming adventurous humorous rhyming

Genres

Adventure Classics Friendship/Family

What is Madeline in London about?

When Pepito moves from Paris to London, Madeline and the other girls miss their neighbour terribly. So Miss Clavel takes them on an exciting journey across the Channel to visit him for his birthday. In London, they explore the city, meet Pepito’s new friends and discover that he has a surprise of his own. Told in lively rhyme and illustrated with bright, expressive pictures, this classic adventure celebrates friendship, travel and the joy of welcoming someone new.

About the author

Ludwig Bemelmans was a wonderful author and illustrator, best known for creating the much-loved 'Madeline' books. His stories often take readers on exciting adventures with Madeline and her friends in Paris. Bemelmans used lively drawings and clever words to make his books fun and memorable for children all around the world.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2009

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