Mr. Men Library: Mr. Messy Messing About in the Snow - Roger Hargreaves

Mr Messy Messing About In The Snow is one of 12 books making up the Mr Men New Library. This collection of books was published in the late 1990s by Adam Hargreaves, son of legendary Mr Men creator and author Roger Hargreaves. I grew up with a lot fo the Mr Men books, and still find them enjoyable now. When this 'extension' to the world of the Mr Men was revealed, I was thrilled, and my son also likes the Mr Men, and even the Little Miss books, too! The Mr Men books take a series of appearances or moods and turns them into a stereotypical person. As the title would suggest, Mr Messy is a very messy looking person, who does pretty much everything ...  Read the complete review

From a very young age my mum would religiously buy me a new Mr Men or Little Miss book every week. If I was lucky my grandma would also by me one and so it didn't take me too long to amass the entire collection. The collecting of the books however was only the start as to be completely honest you wouldn't be wrong if you had said I was obsessed with anything remotely Mr Men like. My bedroom was decorated with Mr Men stickers. I had the Mr Men bedding and curtains as well as wall clock, figurines, posters, coat hangers and of course the soft-toys. My obsession with these wonderful characters therefore was only increased when in 1998 Roger Hargreaves' son Adam ...  Read the complete review