Five Minutes' Peace (Large Family)

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Mum is no sooner enjoying the peace when one by one the children barge into the bathroom to play instruments and recite stories and just create havoc in general. The reader could bring experiences to the book, if they were an adult they may understand Mrs large and feel the same about children and not having five minutes peace for themselves. This is a family orientated story that children and parents will be able to relate to, it could be used as part of a families topic or to generate discussion for Mother's Day. Mother elephant, Mrs Large, just wants five minutes’ peace from her three lively and curious children – Laura, Lester and Baby.

This story will be a lovely story to read to your EYFS or KS1 children in the classroom, during story time. Three big London publishers turned it down so Jill put it in a drawer and went off to work in a children’s home and as a nanny.

Your framed print will arrive with D-rings and cord already attached, read y to hang right out of the box. A stunning 25th anniversary edition of an award-winning picture book favourite, this is the story of Mrs Large the elephant – who just needs five minutes of peace and quiet away from her boisterous children!

This is the story of Mrs Large the elephant – who just needs five minutes of peace and quiet away from her boisterous children! Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin. Before long, the exuberant youngsters clamber into the bath, forcing their mother to seek refuge elsewhere. Vividly told in humorous text and glowing pictures by favourite author Jill Murphy, this funny, heartwarming picture book perfectly captures the everyday chaos of family life.Twinkl has been hard at work creating some fantastic resources based on the Five Minutes' Peace book. The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. By submitting a review you grant us the right to display and use it in any way; please read our General Legal Notices for full details.