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Mr. Grumpy Quotes
Eight of the best book quotes from Mr. Grumpy
01
“Mr. Grumpy owned a boat and his house was by a river. ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
houses
ᐧ
boats
ᐧ
to own
ᐧ
a river
concepts
02
“One day Mr. Grumpy went out in his boat. ‘May we come with you?’ said the children. ‘Yes,’ said Mr. Grumpy, ‘if you don’t squabble.’ ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
children
ᐧ
boats
ᐧ
behave
ᐧ
to come
ᐧ
squabble
ᐧ
ride
concepts
03
″ ‘We’ll walk home across the fields,’ said Mr. Grumpy. ‘It’s time for tea.’ ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
time
ᐧ
home
ᐧ
walking
ᐧ
tea
ᐧ
fields
concepts
04
″ I’d like a ride,′ said the cat. ‘Very well,’ said Mr. Grumpy. ‘But you’re not to chase the rabbit.’ ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
cats
ᐧ
boats
ᐧ
like
ᐧ
chases
ᐧ
rabbits
ᐧ
ride
concepts
05
″ ‘Can you make room for me?’ said the calf. ‘Yes, if you don’t trample about.’ ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
animals
ᐧ
boats
ᐧ
ride
ᐧ
calf
ᐧ
trample
ᐧ
make room
concepts
06
″ ‘Have you a place for me?’ said the sheep. ‘Yes, but don’t keep bleating.’ ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
animals
ᐧ
noises
ᐧ
boats
ᐧ
sheep
ᐧ
ride
concepts
07
″ ‘May I join you, Mr. Grumpy?’ said the goat. ‘Very well, but don’t kick.’ ”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
animals
ᐧ
boats
ᐧ
kicking
ᐧ
to join
ᐧ
goats
ᐧ
ride
concepts
08
“Then Mr. Grumpy and the goat and the calf and the chickens and the sheep and the pig and the dog and the cat and the rabbit and the children all swam to the bank and climbed out to dry in the hot sun.”
John Burningham
author
Mr. Grumpy's Outing
book
Mr. Grumpy
character
children
ᐧ
dogs
ᐧ
hens or chickens
ᐧ
swim
ᐧ
pig
ᐧ
climbing
ᐧ
sheep
ᐧ
rabbits
ᐧ
goats
ᐧ
the hot sun
ᐧ
calf
concepts
Recommended quote pages
Mr. Grumpy
houses
boats
to own
a river
children
behave
to come
squabble
ride
time
home
walking
tea
fields
cats
like
chases
rabbits
animals
calf
trample
make room
noises
sheep
kicking
to join
goats
dogs
hens or chickens
swim
pig
climbing
the hot sun
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