Mr. Tall - Roger Hargreaves

I have loved the Mr Men ever since my mum bought me my first book when I was about four. Since then I have collected all the Mr Men and Little Miss books as well as the teddies, T-shirts, posters and other merchandise. Luckily I am not alone in my love of the Mr Men characters as there are many more people like me that simply love the wonderful stories. Mr Tall 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 Tall being number 31. Mr Strong is a round character with exceptionally long legs. He is blue in colour and wears a pair of red shoes ...  Read the complete review

Mr Tall is the 31st 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 Tall is incredibly tall. He has long, blue legs and a small, round, blue body, with short arms. He can walk very fast because he is so tall. He can walk over houses and trees. But Mr Tall is not happy about his overly-long legs: he can't go swimming with Mr Small because by the time it's deep enough, he's out ...  Read the complete review

Mr Tall is number 31 in the Mr Man collection. He is a round shape and blue in colour. He has exceptionally long legs. The cover of the book is white and has a picture of Mr Tall and the title at the top in black lettering. The back cover of the book is also white and has small pictures showing the other characters in the collection. THE STORY The book begins by telling us that Mr Tall is very very tall, he is probably the tallest man you would ever meet. Mr Tall being so tall meant that he was always having problems. He would always be wishing that his legs were not as long. Mr Tall decided that he would go for a walk to ...  Read the complete review

The whole Mr Men collection is brilliant, it is made for young children and is full of everything that keeps them interested in a book. Mr Tall is number 31 in this wonderful collection, he has a small round body and really really long legs. He wears a pair of big brown shoes, he is blue and on the cover of the book he has a big smile on his face. Mr Tall is the tallest man around, but being so tall is sometimes a big nuisance. He was always having problems because of his legs and wished that he didn't have such long legs. He went for a walk to cheer him up a bit when he met Mr Small, it was hard for Mr Small to talk to Mr Tall because he was so ...  Read the complete review