Overview

Perfect for reading aloud, these thirteen stories will bring back happy memories for parents and grandparents, and introduce younger readers to an enduringly popular heroine and her friends little-friend-Susan and Billy Blunt. Gloriously illustrated with the Joyce Lankester Brisley's original line drawings, Further Doings of Milly-Molly-Mandy is a great edition to add to your collection. The stories of Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends have charmed generations of children since their first publication in 1928. Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures. Whether she is camping or having a tea party, you're sure to have fun when Milly-Molly-Mandy is around!

Full Product Details

Author:   Joyce Lankester Brisley
Publisher:   Pan Macmillan
Imprint:   Macmillan Children's Books
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 19.40cm
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9781509845057

ISBN 10:   1509845054
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   12 July 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Table of Contents

Chapter - 1: Milly-Molly-Mandy Has a Tea-Party Chapter - 2: Milly-Molly-Mandy Minds a Baby Chapter - 3: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes Motoring Chapter - 4: Milly-Molly-Mandy Gets a Surprise Chapter - 5: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes on an Expedition Chapter - 6: Milly-Molly-Mandy Helps to Thatch a Roof Chapter - 7: Milly-Molly-Mandy Writes Letters Chapter - 8: Milly-Molly-Mandy Learns to Ride Chapter - 9: Milly-Molly-Mandy Makes a Garden Chapter - 10: Milly-Molly-Mandy Camps Out Chapter - 11: Milly-Molly-Mandy Keeps House Chapter - 12: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes Carol-Singing Section - i: About the Author

Reviews

The Milly-Molly-Mandy books are gorgeous, gentle things, and in a world where that sort of thing seems somewhat hard to find, they shine. They really, really do. -- Daisy Johnson * didyoueverstoptothink.com * The nostalgic charm, gentleness and simplicity of the Milly-Molly-Mandy stories have stood the test of time and a new generation cannot help but fall in love with the spirit of adventure and the warm evocation of family life that are so central to this ordinary little girl's life. Perfect for reading aloud, these thirteen stories will bring back happy memories for parents and grandparents, and introduce younger readers to a very ordinary but very special little girl! -- Pam Norfolk * The Lancashire Post * each story is a miniature masterpiece, as clear, warm and precise as the illustrations by the author that accompanied them, crafted by a mind that understood the importance of comfort reading -- Lucy Mangan * Guardian *

each story is a miniature masterpiece, as clear, warm and precise as the illustrations by the author that accompanied them, crafted by a mind that understood the importance of comfort reading -- Lucy Mangan * Guardian * The nostalgic charm, gentleness and simplicity of the Milly-Molly-Mandy stories have stood the test of time and a new generation cannot help but fall in love with the spirit of adventure and the warm evocation of family life that are so central to this ordinary little girl's life. Perfect for reading aloud, these thirteen stories will bring back happy memories for parents and grandparents, and introduce younger readers to a very ordinary but very special little girl! -- Pam Norfolk * The Lancashire Post * The Milly-Molly-Mandy books are gorgeous, gentle things, and in a world where that sort of thing seems somewhat hard to find, they shine. They really, really do. -- Daisy Johnson * didyoueverstoptothink.com *

each story is a miniature masterpiece, as clear, warm and precise as the illustrations by the author that accompanied them, crafted by a mind that understood the importance of comfort reading -- Lucy Mangan * Guardian * The nostalgic charm, gentleness and simplicity of the Milly-Molly-Mandy stories have stood the test of time and a new generation cannot help but fall in love with the spirit of adventure and the warm evocation of family life that are so central to this ordinary little girl’s life. Perfect for reading aloud, these thirteen stories will bring back happy memories for parents and grandparents, and introduce younger readers to a very ordinary but very special little girl! -- Pam Norfolk * The Lancashire Post * The Milly-Molly-Mandy books are gorgeous, gentle things, and in a world where that sort of thing seems somewhat hard to find, they shine. They really, really do. -- Daisy Johnson * didyoueverstoptothink.com *

Author Information

Joyce Lankester Brisley was born in 1896 and studied at the Lambeth School of Art. The first Milly-Molly-Mandy stories were published in 1925 in The Christian Science Monitor, and a first collection of these stories was published in book form in 1928. An accomplished artist as well as a writer, Joyce Lankester Brisley designed posters and book jackets and also illustrated the work of other authors. She died in 1978, but Milly-Molly-Mandy's popularity lives on.

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