Available Formats
Board book
Published: 1st December 2015
Paperback
Published: 1st May 2016
Paperback
Published: 1st July 2016
Hardback
Published: 1st December 2022
Five Minutes' Peace
By (Author) Jill Murphy
Illustrated by Jill Murphy
Walker Books Ltd
Walker Books Ltd
1st July 2016
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Short-listed for Childrens Book Award 1986 (UK)
Paperback
24
Width 214mm, Height 264mm
138g
Colour in the Large family with this wonderful colouring activity book, based on the classic picture book by Jill Murphy.
For 30 years, readers have loved sharing the chaotic lives of the Large family. Now for the first time, you can join in the fun of Five Minutes' Peace with this jam-packed colouring book featuring all the characters from the much-loved story. Little ones will be absorbed for hours with colouring, drawing, dot-to-dots, colour by numbers there are even a set of cut-out characters to dress up and keep. Add your own touch of colour to Jill Murphy's warm and witty illustrations of domestic chaos!
Jill Murphy is one of Britains most treasured authorillustrators. She wrote and illustrated her first book, the bestselling The Worst Witch, while still only eighteen, and went on to create the award-winning Large family series, which has sold over five million copies worldwide and been adapted for television. Jills other characters include a small monster called Marlon who starred in the acclaimed picture books The Last Noo-noo and All for One. Jill lives in Cornwall.