DOROTHY EDWARDS

„My Naughty Little Sister“

Prepared: Ieva Šiušaitė, 7c

2019 - 06 - 10
Dorothy Edwards
• was a children's writer from England.
• best known for her „My Naughty Little Sister“
book series and novel „The Witches and the
Grinnygog“.
• had a difficult life, because she ended it by
suicide.
 The theme of the book
This is a story book, which consists of 15 stories about the „Naughty Little Sister“.
Each story tells you a different adventure or villainy of her.
This book was dedicated to author‘s sister Phil.
The main characters
• Naughty little sister
• The big sister
• Mother
• Father
• The Bad Harry
• The Dentist
• Mrs Cocoa Jones
• Mr Cocoa Jones
A brief summary of the plot
All fifteen stories tells you about a small little girl, who did a lot of
villainies.
The action is going on ancient times, with all those „tea times“...

I can‘t tell you one thing about all those fifteen stories, so I had chosen 2
most interesting stories for me.
Story 1 – „The wiggly tooth“
Story 2 – „My Naughty little sister does knitting“
My opinion of the book
• I was a little disapointed with this book because it was childish.
 Recommendation

• I recommend this book for your little sisters and brothers to read.
New words and phrases that enriched my vocabulary
• Naughty – nepaklusni
• Frock – suknelė
• Petticoat – vaikiškas sijonėlis
• Iron – lygintuvas
• Fair – atrakcionai
• Pennies – centai
• Peep – žvilgčioti
• Pantomime – kalėdinis vaidinimas
Thanks!