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Nurse Matilda:  The Collected Tales
Nurse Matilda The Collected Tales
Author: Christianna Brand
One day all the nurses and nannies and governesses gave notice together. "Mrs. and Mrs. Brown, your children are so naughty that we cannot stand it one minute longer and are going away. What you need is Nurse Matilda." — "Full of such inventive naughtiness - it may be better to keep these away from your children." -- Emma Thompson — Nurse Matil...  more »
ISBN: 73433
Pages: 382
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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A very clever trio of tales about naughty children and the rather magical (and ugly) Nanny who takes them in hand. This is the book from which came the movies about Nanny McPhee.
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These three stories in one volume are the basis for the recent movie, "Nanny McPhee". Written in a similiar voice to the Lemony Snicket books but with less "disasters" and more the pranks of naughty children in need of discipline, attention and love.


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