One day Mr Gumpy went out on his boat.
"May we come with you?" said the children.
"Yes," said Mr Gumpy, "if you don't squabble."
When Mr Gumpy goes on a boat trip, the children, the rabbit, the cat and the pig want to come too! But as more and more friends join, the boat starts to rock... will Mr Gumpy manage to keep his boat afloat?
This classic story from bestselling creator John Burningham has been delighting families for generations.
More stories from John Burningham:
Avocado Baby
Would You Rather
Mr Gumpy's Motor Car
Mr Gumpy's Rhino
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 1 in the Mr Gumpy Series. See all Mr Gumpy books here.
John Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children's book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. John Burningham
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