Little Miss Late

SKU: 9781405289870
Little Miss Late by Roger Hargreaves | Readers Warehouse
Little Miss Late - Readers Warehouse
Ages 3–5
Little Miss Late by Roger Hargreaves | Readers Warehouse
Little Miss Late - Readers Warehouse

Little Miss Late

SKU: 9781405289870
Author: Roger Hargreaves
Pocket Book·Ages 3-5·Comedy & Humor
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At a glance

🌈 Tone
funny, relatable, playful
⚡ Pace
lively, chaotic
💛 Vibes
rushing, delays, silly mishaps
🌟 Themes
time management, responsibility
🧠 Mind Game
simple and relatable
✨ Hook
A funny story about always being just a little too late.
👀 Perfect For
fans of Little Miss series
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This
kids learning about routines and punctuality
🎯 Age Range
3–7 years
📘 Reading Level
Read-aloud, Early Reader
Little Miss Late doesn't mean to be late, but she always is!

The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience for children aged two up. Have you met them all?

Book details

Format
Pocket Book
Reading age
3-5
Publisher
Farshore Books
Language
English
ISBN
9781405289870

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About the Author:

Roger Hargreaves was the original mastermind behind the colorful world of Mr. Men and Little Miss—those cheeky, charming little characters with big personalities and even bigger life lessons. It all started in 1971 when Roger’s son asked, “What does a tickle look like?” Roger’s answer? Mr. Tickle—a round, orange fellow with the longest arms you’ve ever seen and a grin to match!

From there, Roger created a whole universe of delightful characters, from Mr. Happy to Little Miss Sunshine, turning everyday emotions and quirks into laugh-out-loud stories with heart. His books became instant classics, selling millions worldwide and making bedtime a whole lot more fun.

When Roger passed away in 1988, the magic didn’t stop—his son Adam Hargreaves picked up the pen (and the paintbrush!) and continued the legacy with the same playful spirit and endless imagination. Adam has not only kept the Mr. Men and Little Miss world alive—he’s expanded it, introducing new characters, special editions, and even royal-themed books.

Together, Roger and Adam Hargreaves have brought joy, giggles, and a whole lot of personality to generations of readers. Their books remind us that everyone—whether you’re a little grumpy, a bit messy, or full of mischief—deserves a story of their own.

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