The Café at the Edge of the Woods
The Café at the Edge of the Woods
by Mikey Please
Ages 4–7
Rene opens a café but her only customer is an ogre! By disguising her food as bats and battered mice she becomes a hit.
- Author
- Mikey Please
- Age
- Ages 4–7
- Type
- Fantasy, Funny, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- BookTrust UK
- In India
- Available
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