Nurse Matilda

About this book

Once upon a time there was a huge family of children; and they were terribly terribly naughty . So begins Nurse Matilda the first of three books about the no-nonsense nanny who uses magic to rein in the mischievous children in her charge - and changes their lives forever. This covetable highly collectable new hardback edition of a timeless classic is packed with episode after episode of mischief mayhem and hilarity all accompanied by Edward Ardizzones beautiful original illustrations. The inspiration for the much-loved film Nanny McPhee starring Emma Thompson and Colin Firth Nurse Matilda overflows with naughtiness wit and timeless humour - the perfect gift for mischief-makers both young and old!