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Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories


Young Puffin Modern Classics

No. of pages 208

Published: 2019

Great for age 7-10 years

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Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures! Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as she goes blackberry picking, gets ready to throw a party for her friends and goes to her village fete whatever Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around.Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories contains thirteen short stories that are wonderful to read aloud and are the perfect way to introduce younger readers to the enduringly popular heroine, not forgetting her friends little-friend-Susan and Billy Blunt!This first book in Joyce Lankester Brisley's Milly-Molly-Mandy series, which have charmed generations of children since their first publication in 1928, brings the characters to life with the authors original, iconic black and white illustrations.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Milly Molly Mandy, Puffin, Puffin Modern Classics, Young Puffin Modern Classics .

This book has been graded for interest at 5-7 years.

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Pan Macmillan .

Joyce Lankester Brisley's (1896-1978) first stories about Milly-Molly-Mandy first appeared in book form in 1928. Joyce Lankester Brisley's (1896-1978) first stories about Milly-Molly-Mandy first appeared in book form in 1928.

This book has the following chapters:

  • Chapter - 1: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes Errands
  • Chapter - 2: Milly-Molly-Mandy Spends a Penny
  • Chapter - 3: Milly-Molly-Mandy Meets her Great-Aunt
  • Section - 4: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes Blackberrying
  • Chapter - 5: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes to a Party
  • Chapter - 6: Milly-Molly-Mandy Enjoys a Visit
  • Chapter - 7: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes Gardening
  • Section - 8: Milly-Molly-Mandy Makes a Cosy
  • Chapter - 9: Milly-Molly-Mandy Keeps Shop
  • Chapter - 10: Milly-Molly-Mandy Gives a Party
  • Chapter - 11: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes Visiting
  • Chapter - 12: Milly-Molly-Mandy Gets to Know Teacher
  • Chapter - 13: Milly-Molly-Mandy Goes to a Fete
    • Section - i: About the Author

 

This book is in the following series:

Puffin Modern Classics
The "Puffin Modern Classics" series is a celebrated collection of timeless children's literature published by Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. This series aims to introduce young readers to classic stories that have stood the test of time, reimagining them for a new generation. The series features a wide variety of titles, including classics from various genres, such as adventure, fantasy, realism, and historical fiction and encompasses works by renowned authors. While retaining the essence of the original works, the Puffin Modern Classics often feature updated illustrations, introductions, and sometimes new afterwords to provide context for contemporary readers. This approach helps bridge the gap between past and present, making the stories more accessible to today's readers. The series is primarily aimed at children aged 8 and older.

Young Puffin Modern Classics

Puffin

Milly Molly Mandy

This book features the following character:

Milly Molly Mandy
This book features Brisley's character, Milly Molly Mandy.

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 *