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Five Minutes Peace & Other Large Family Stories

Vendor Walker Books
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Experience the heartwarming and humorous adventures of the lovable Large family with this magnificent slipcased set, encompassing the complete collection of five delightful stories. From uproarious kitchen chaos to heartwarming moments of domestic bliss, immerse yourself in the captivating world of these warm-hearted characters.

Acclaimed author and illustrator Jill Murphy, recipient of the prestigious Smarties Book Prize, crafts these tales that have become firm favorites among both children and adults. Now, in this splendid box set, you can revel in the laughter and joy of the Large family's escapades as they navigate the ups and downs of everyday life.


Titles Include:

  • Five Minutes' Peace - Join Mrs. Large, the matriarch of the family, as she attempts to find a moment of tranquility amidst the chaos of her energetic children. Will she succeed in her quest for just five minutes of peace?
  • All in One Piece - Witness the hilarious misadventures that unfold when Mr. Large decides to take charge of the household chores. As he valiantly attempts to keep everything in one piece, chaos and laughter ensue.
  • A Quiet Night In - Embark on a journey with the Large family as they attempt to have a peaceful evening at home. Discover how their plans for a serene night turn into a boisterous affair filled with unexpected surprises.
  • Mr Large in Charge - Step into the shoes of Mr. Large, the lovable but sometimes overbearing father, as he finds himself responsible for his lively brood. Follow his comical endeavors to manage the family with a touch of order amidst the delightful chaos.
  • A Piece of Cake - Indulge in the sweet and comical tale of the Large family as they attempt to celebrate Mrs. Large's birthday. Join in the anticipation, mishaps, and heartwarming moments that ensue during their quest to create the perfect birthday surprise.


This splendid slipcased set ensures that readers of all ages can immerse themselves in the timeless charm and endearing antics of the Large family. With Jill Murphy's exquisite illustrations accompanying each captivating story, this collection is a treasure trove of laughter, love, and relatable family moments. Whether you are a seasoned fan or new to the world of the Large family, this collection promises an unforgettable journey into their heartwarming world.