Mr Strong - Roger Hargreaves

Mr Strong is number 26 in the MR Men collection. He is square in shape and is red and he wears a green hat. The cover of the book is white with a picture of Mr Strong and the title in black letters above this and the back cover is also white and has smaller pictures showing the other characters available in the collection. THE STORY The book begins by telling us that Mr Strong is the strongest person in the whole world. He is so strong that not only can he bend an iron bar he can also tie a knot in it. He can also throw a cannon ball as far as we throw tennis balls and he can hammer nails in with his finger. We learn the secret ...

Mr Strong is the 26th of the popular Mr Men children's books written and illustrated by Roger Hargreaves. The books were a favourite of mine when I was a child, and now my son loves them as well. The author started writing them in 1971 after his son asked him what a tickle looked like and he drew it, resulting in the first book in the series, Mr Tickle. Mr Strong is a red square shape, with a small green hat. In the story, we are told that he can bend an iron bar and put a knot in it, and throw a cannonball like we could throw a bouncy ball. However, sometimes, being strong is not the best thing as he knocks over trees and breaks the door of his house. His ...

Mr Strong is a character in the Mr Men collection of books written first by Roger Hargreaves and the later by his son Adam. The collection contains 46 stories with Mr Strong being number 26. Mr Strong is a red square shaped character that oozes strength. He has a green hat perched on his had and always has a broad smile on his face. This picture of Mr Strong can be found on the front of the book, which is itself square and white. Mr Strong's name is then printed in bold block capitals above his head. The reverse of the book holds smaller pictures of all the other Mr Men characters in the series along with their names and numbers. This is a great little ...