Three Little Monkeys and the Grand Hotel — Quentin Blake

A remarkable collaboration �" that brings together giants of the picture book world �" to create a funny, anarchic and utterly delightful picture book. A classic of the future.

Hilda Snibbs is going on holiday to the Grand Hotel �" and, of course, she is taking her three little monkeys, Tim and Sam and Lulu. But what starts out as a relaxing break soon begins to unravel in this fun-filled and mischievous tale!

Quentin Blake's delightfully funny story is brought to life by Emma Chichester Clark's beautiful mixed-media illustration in this incredible follow-up to the magical Three Little Monkeys at Christmas.

Reviews

Praise for Three Little Monkeys:

“A match made in picture-book heaven” The Times

“The story is a romp and promises lots of laughs” Booktrust

“[A] wonderfully mischievous tale … Sheer delight at every turn of the page” Books for Keeps

“A funny and timeless story” TES

“Two giants of the picture-book world, plus monkeys and chaos �" what's not to love? Funny, original and quirky, this tale has it all.” The Sun

About the author

Quentin Blake taught at the Royal College of Art, where he was Head of the Illustration Department before becoming a full time illustrator. He has collaborated with writers such as Russell Hoban, John Yeoman, and most famously Roald Dahl. He has also illustrated classic books for adults and created much-loved characters of his own such as Mr Magnolia and Mrs Armitage. He also curates exhibitions and is a Patron of the Campaign for Drawing.