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Mr. Cheerful

By Roger Hargreaves

Why is the cheeriest man in town hiding a secret sadness behind his sunny smile?

cheerful · funny · heart-warming · colourful

Genres

Humour Feelings/Wellbeing Classics

What is Mr. Cheerful about?

Mr Cheerful wakes every morning with a sunny smile and a cheerful greeting for everyone he meets. But behind his bright expression, he is hiding a secret that makes him feel sad. Can his friends discover what is troubling him and help him feel happy again? With playful illustrations, gentle humour and a warm message about sharing your feelings, this charming story follows Mr Cheerful as he learns that even the happiest person can sometimes need a little kindness and understanding.

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.

Pages

36 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2013

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