Grumpy Gertie
By Sam Lloyd
Can Gertie’s new friend help her turn her grumpiness into joy?
Gertie wakes up in a grump and sets out to tell everyone about it. After making the cheerful sun, flowers and fish thoroughly miserable, she feels no better. But when a cheeky monkey teaches her that by turning upside-down her frown turns to a smile, she makes a new friend.
Approx 100 words
Age range: 2-6 years