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  1. Mar 30, 2024 · Mrs Armitage on Wheels A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures. Inventor Mrs Armitage plans to cycle to cousin Angela’s with faithful dog Breakspear, but she can’t stop adapting her bike.

  2. Jul 26, 2019 · Mrs Armitage first rolled onto the page in 1987 but this text feels timeless. Followed by Mrs Armitage and the Big Wave and Mrs Armitage: Queen of the Road, this is a great book to get children enthused by a character and wanting to read more. There are many elements which make this a great book to share:

  3. by Quentin Blake. Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can’t help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before very long she has added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands, a complete tool kit. And by the time she has also added a seat for Breakspear, two umbrellas, a ...

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  4. Mrs Armitage on Wheels A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures. Inventor Mrs Armitage plans to cycle to cousin Angela’s with faithful dog Breakspear, but she can’t stop adapting her bike.

    • Make The Bicycle
    • Continue The Story
    • Invent Your Own Vehicle
    • Make Up A Song

    Use a construction toy like Lego or recycled materials to make Mrs Armitage’s bicycle. Remember to include a seat for Breakspear the dog and somewhere to keep the snacks!

    Talk about what Mrs Armitage might add to the roller skates and whether it will work better than the bicycle.

    Choose another vehicle such as a car or a scooter. Talk about what things you would like to add, for example a basket for a cuddly toy. Have a go at drawing or making the design. You could make a life size version by using big cardboard boxes and other recycled materials.

    Use the nursery rhyme The Wheels on the Busand make up your own version. You could sing about the wheels and horns on Mrs Armitage’s bicycle.

  5. Jun 5, 1999 · Synopsis. Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can't help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before very long she has added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands, a complete tool kit. And by the time she has also added a seat for Breakspear, two umbrellas, a cassette ...

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  7. Jun 4, 1999 · Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can't help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before very long she has added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands, a complete tool kit. And by the time she has also added a seat for Breakspear, two umbrellas, a cassette player and ...

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