"The Trouble With" Series

by Babette Cole The trouble with Uncle is that he’s a pirate! Setting off in search of buried treasure, he gets lost at sea, encounters an angry whale, battles with…

by Babette Cole The trouble with Mum is that she just isn’t like other mums. Her hats are decorated with snakes and mice, and she flies her son to school…

by Babette Cole The trouble with Grandad is that he grows rather big vegetables! When a tomato plant gets seriously out of hand, only green-fingered Grandad and his giant vegetables…

by Babette Cole The trouble withGran, who is secretly an extraterrestrial being, livens up a trip to the seaside taken by a group of school children and senior citizens.

by Babette Cole The trouble with Dad is that his job is so boring that he spends all his spare time making crazy robots – thief-catching robots, football-playing robots, slimming…