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Five Minutes Peace & Other Stories

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The elephant stars of The Large family provide gigantic fun throughout this exciting five-book collection. With situations that will be familiar to any parent, the books feature everything from kitchen chaos to domestic bliss. Although they are messy, the characters are warm-hearted and the love they show for each other always shines through.
These are funny and brilliantly observed modern picture-book classics by Jill Murphy - one of Britain's most treasured author-illustrators. There's never a dull moment with the Large family!
Even small families recognize themselves in the Large family... Jill Murphy's latest insightful snapshot of parenthood [is] a thumpingly entertaining picture book about elephants, and us. The Sunday Times

Titles in this pack:
* Mr. Large In Charge
* A Piece of Cake
* A Quiet Night In
* All In One Piece
* Five Minutes' Peace

From kitchen chaos to domestic bliss - there's never a dull moment with the warm-hearted characters of the Large family. Firm favourites with children and adults alike, these five hilarious stories of family life, written and illustrated by Smarties book Prize-winner Jill Murphy, are collected together in a splendid box set.
The scenarios will be all too familiar for the parents in this series, there are kitchen catastrophes to a blissful night in. You will fall in love with the characters as you and your child see the powerful bonds within the book! The perfect bedtime story.

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