Mrs Pepperpot Learns to Swim - Softcover

Alf Prøysen's Mrs Pepperpot books first appeared in the 1950s and were an immediate success. They have been loved by children ever since and have been translated into many different languages. Hilda Offen is a picture book illustrator who won the Smarties Prize in 1992 for Nice Work, Little Wolf. Since then she has illustrated many picture books, including Fred and Ted's Treasure Hunt.

"The stories have that sense of magic which all the best children's stories have" * Independent on Sunday * "...an engaging picture book..." * Carousel * "This illustrated version is just - if not more - enchanting than the original" * Angels & Urchins * "The paperback picture book format gives the stories an added charm... with colourful child-friendly pictures by Hilda Offen. Children must find these stories immensely reassuring and those of four and upwards will enjoy this new format." * Newbury Weekly News * "Red Fox have breathed new life into this wonderful character...As well as bringing back fond childhood memories for many adults, these books will now surely capture the imagination of a new generation of young readers." * South Wales Argus *