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Mr. Large in Charge

Average rating
3.4 out of 5
Based on 32 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
"Jill Murphy's latest insightful snapshot of parenthood is a thumpingly entertaining picture book about elephants, and us." - THE SUNDAY TIMES (London)

Mrs. Large isn't feeling well, so Mr. Large sends her back to bed. "I'll take charge," he says. So while he and the children get busy vacuuming, dusting, and tidying, Mrs. Large settles down for a nice rest. But somehow ("I want my m... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100763635049
ISBN-13978-0763635046
Publication Date03/27/2007
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About Jill Murphy (Author, Illustrator) : Jill Murphy has written and illustrated numerous books since The Worst Witch was published, including three more books about little witch Mildred Hubble. Jill’s work has won her numerous prizes and ... more
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11/10/2008 Stephanie Rous said: Okay, even if you don't really go for picture books, if you have ever been sick and had your husband say, "Just stay in bed. I'll take care of the house and kids..." you will roll with laughter at this book.
tags: I recommend, I read

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