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Mr. Funny

by Roger Hargreaves · 1976

A Mr. Men classic seriesbook 18Next:Mr. Chatterbox(1976) →

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They're back! Rediscover the zaniest characters you've ever met in this best-selling series which has sold millions worldwide. Bright and charming, with easily recognizable characters and a small take-along format, Mr. Menand Little Missbooks are easy enough for young readers, witty enough for humor-prone adults, and highly collectible for one and all.

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1970s1970sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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