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A Quiet Night In

By Jill Murphy
Series: Large Family
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In A Quiet Night In by Jill Murphy, Mr and Mrs Large, a family of elephants, plan for a quiet night to celebrate Mr Large's birthday. However, their three young elephants have different ideas, leading to unexpected and humorous developments. This charming tale explores family dynamics with warmth and humour, perfect for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you love tales revolving around family life and cosy evenings at home. The book features charming illustrations and a gentle narrative that captures the humour and warmth of spending quiet time together. Perfect for bedtime reading, it appeals to young readers and parents who appreciate stories about the everyday joys of family and togetherness.

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A Quiet Night In

A modern picture-book classic - there's never a dull moment with the Large family!

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A modern picture-book classic: there’s never a dull moment with the Large family!

It’s Mr Large’s birthday, and Mrs Large has prepared him a meal to celebrate with a quiet night in. But, as usual in the Large household, things don’t go to plan, and Mr and Mrs Large fall asleep on the sofa!

So, the little Larges sneak off to bed, leaving the lovingly prepared food behind.

Discover what happens next in A Quiet Night In by Jill Murphy.

Series: Large Family

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781844285273

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2006

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jill Murphy

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 144g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Featured In Stock Kid's Books Jill Murphy New Zealand's Best Selling Books Series: Large Family

About the Author

Jill Murphy wrote and illustrated her first book, "The Worst Witch", while still only eighteen. Jill won the Smarties Prize for "The Last Noo-noo" in 1995.

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