About this title: It is Mr Large's birthday and Mrs Large has prepared him a meal, as they are going to celebrate with a quiet night in. Mrs Large gets the children ready for bed before her husband arrives, intending to get them out of sight soon afterwards. But, as usual in the Large household, things do not go to plan. Mr Large arrives home tired and falls asleep while reading the children their bedtime story and then Mrs Large does the same. So the little Larges put themselves to bed - and take the food with them! Jill Murphy has written and illustrated four "Worst Witch" titles, "Geoffrey Strangeways", ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Library withdrawal in the plastic, protective covers. Stamped by the library inside front and back and at the page edge with a card pocket removed from the last cover page. read more
Description: Acceptable. Very nice Library edition library withdrawal in the plastic, protective covers. Book is stamped at the page and the cover page. The back, blank cover page has a mark where the card pocket was removed. PRESENTABLE. read more
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardback 9 1/2"x 7 3/4"
Publisher: Candlewick Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1993
Description: Drawings, dec. endpapers. VG+, slight shelfwear, Irving Public Library System stamp head. DJ VG Not numbered Ex-library copy, stickers front free endpaper/title page, small date stamp fromt free endpaper. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1993
Description: First U.S. Edition, 1994, first printing (Stated). Hardcover in glossy DJ. 9 3/8 x 7 3/4. Unpaginated. Cute color illustrations throughout. DJ lightly rubbed with small nick in spine end and in spine end of book. Otherwise very good. Clean, tight and bright. read more
Description: Murphy, Jill (illustrator) Near New in Very Good jacket. A Quiet Night In by Jill Murphy. Hardback, oblong story/picture book is quite clean and in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. read more
"It's dad's birthday and mom plans a celebration. But dad gets home, he's too tired to enjoy the nice meal and ends up falling asleep on the couch reading a book to the children. You have to love these elephant parents."
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