Mr Gumpy's Outing Award-winning by John Burningham (author)

Winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.

One day Mr Gumpy decides to take a trip along the river in his boat. But everybody wants to join in! Soon a rabbit, a cat, a pig, several children and lots more animal friends are floating along the river. Everyone’s having a lovely time – at first. But soon the children start squabbling, the rabbit starts hopping, the goat starts kicking – and the boat starts rocking. Uh-oh! There’s only one way to go: overboard…

• A funny picture book classic by a late master of the art

• Uses gentle humour to show where bad behaviour leads

• John Burningham won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice

• His books included Avocado Baby, Cloudland and Granpa

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