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Mister Meddle's Muddles

by Enid Blyton · 1959

Enid Blyton's rewards seriesbook 25

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Mister Meddle is a well-meaning pixie who is forever trying to help his neighbours, though his efforts seldom go the way he intends. He ends up carrying off a neighbour's furniture after mistaking it for a shopping delivery, and a bull chases him after he misunderstands a farmer's instruction.

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Meanwhile, a magician finds himself sent flying, to everyone's relief. Each time Mister Meddle promises to stop interfering in other people's business, he soon finds himself doing so again. These short, cheerful stories suit young readers who enjoy gentle comedy and the chaos that follows a kind-hearted busybody.

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Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Mood
funnyfunnyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 184 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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