Little Misses Fabulous and Sparkle and Misters Marvellous and Adventure to be added to the late Roger Hargreaves’s series of children’s books
The Mr Men are joining the 21st century with the introduction of a handful of new characters to join the primary-coloured ranks of Mr Happy, Mr Bump and their compatriots: the prankster Mr Marvellous, the trendsetting Little Miss Fabulous, the thrill-seeking Mr Adventure and Little Miss Sparkle, who arrives offering “glimmering, shimmering razzle dazzle”.
The new books celebrate the 45th birthday of the Mr Men characters, who debuted on the literary stage with the launch of Mr Tickle in 1971, followed a decade later by the Little Misses. The new stories have been designed “to reflect the trends and social tribes of the last 45 years”.
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