Mrs. Clohiggledy's Clutter: The Story Of A Hoarder

ISBN-13: 9780994733917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 74 str.

Geraldine Ryan-Lush

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MRS. CLOHIGGLEDY'S CLUTTER: A UNIQUE AND CHARMING "BIG KIDS" STORY BOOK FOR AGES 5-100 Mrs. Clohiggledy loves pretty things. The only problem is, she has too many of them Follow this feisty and flambuoyant lady's journey, as, suddenly lonely without her "Pandora Poodles" and her "Bad Budgies" and her daughter moving to the "Land Down Under," she becomes hooked on collecting But how much is too much? Has Mrs. Clohiggledy gone over the line? Does she have a...ahem...PROBLEM I mean, she is forced to sell her car With pathos and panache, and soft-hued, pastel illustrations so cozy you want to stay inside this book and have a cup of tea, Geraldine Ryan-Lush has created a tender, humorous story of a gutsy and glamorous, fifty-plus lady who is out to kick lonely's butt, only to find happiness and fulfillment she never dreamed possible ABOUT THE STORY: Mrs. Clohiggledy is a hoarder. It didn't start out that way. She loved her "nice, spacious, minimalist" apartment when she moved in. But then she has to part with her Pandora Poodles and her Bad Budgies, and her daughter moves to New Zealand, to marry a sheep farmer with an accent to die for. Mrs. Clohiggledy is very lonely. Then she discovers thrift stores Soon she can hardly get in her apartment, and the neighbours are whispering behind her back. The superintendent leaves notes under her door. He is afraid he will break a leg tripping in her clutter. Mrs. Clohiggledy is in danger of being buried under her clutter when something very special happens Editorial Review: A READERS' FAVORITE 4-STAR CHOICE **** (READERS' FAVORITE has received the Honoring Excellence Award for Reviewing, and is a Member of The National Book Critics Circle.) "A delightful story for all ages .."...Kids Books Now" "Aunties and Grandmas will nod their heads knowingly, while rooting for this obsessed lady " ........Merit Exchange "Hoarders unite There is hope .."....Book Blog Tour "Mrs. C has a method to her madness Love this book ..".....Reader Loft "Cute, sweet, sad and funny .."...The Clutter Gal