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A much-loved classic for children and adults alike since 1939, this collection of poems is a truly unforgettable book of moral instruction. Take heed from the lessons learnt by Matilda, Who told lies and was Burned to Death ; Jim, Who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a Lion ; and Rebecca, Who slammed doors for Fun and Perished Miserably . . . With B.T.B.s original ill A much-loved classic for children and adults alike since 1939, this collection of poems is a truly unforgettable book of moral instruction. Take heed from the lessons learnt by Matilda, Who told lies and was Burned to Death ; Jim, Who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a Lion ; and Rebecca, Who slammed doors for Fun and Perished Miserably . . . With B.T.B.s original illustrations and new pictures and introduction by Quentin Blake, the complete Cautionary Verses will tickle the funny bones of children and adults of all ages.
A much-loved classic for children and adults alike since 1939, this collection of poems is a truly unforgettable book of moral instruction. Take heed from the lessons learnt by Matilda, Who told lies and was Burned to Death ; Jim, Who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a Lion ; and Rebecca, Who slammed doors for Fun and Perished Miserably . . . With B.T.B.s original ill A much-loved classic for children and adults alike since 1939, this collection of poems is a truly unforgettable book of moral instruction. Take heed from the lessons learnt by Matilda,... Read More