This omnibus of Belloc's stories is a feast of delightful tales told in rhyme - all with a dramatic moral twist in the tail. Are you prone to pulling faces, telling tales or bouts of extravagance? Yes? Then ignore these stories at your peril. If not, you might suffer a fate similar to those described in these cautionary tales.
One of the great classics of comic poetry, this special omnibus edition has original illustrations by B.T.B and new pictures and an introduction by Quentin Blake. Includes lots of childrens favourites such as >Matilda<. " A wholly delightful volume" - >School Librarian<