Listed in Children's Buyer's Guide 'Fiction 5-7 Years Paperback' category - 'Funny and outrageous stories about Arabel and Mortimer from Joan Aiken and Quentin Blake'.
Selected for Best Summer Books to Read With Your Daughters:
Smart, soft-spoken Arabel and her love for the incorrigible Mortimer will warm your heart. Worth reading for Quentin Blake's hilarious illustrations alone.
'Weird, dark, clever and as funny today as it was when it was first featured on Jackanory'
Wonderfully illustrated in Quentin Blake's inimitable style, children take Arabel (and Mortimer) to their hearts. This is the first in a series of hilarious adventures.
'Weird, dark, clever and as funny today as it was when it was first featured on Jackanory'
One of the defining books of my childhood is reissued this month with a fresh new cover.
Selected for The Children's Preview under reissues and new editions.
Selected for Best Summer Books to Read With Your Daughters:
Smart, soft-spoken Arabel and her love for the incorrigible Mortimer will warm your heart. Worth reading for Quentin Blake's hilarious illustrations alone.
Listed in Children's Buyer's Guide 'Fiction 5-7 Years Paperback' category - 'Funny and outrageous stories about Arabel and Mortimer from Joan Aiken and Quentin Blake'.