“Grandma” Shouts Frieder, “I Like My Teacher More!”

  • Perfectly suited for beginning readers
  • A German classic for almost 40 years
  • With b/w illustrations by Catharina Westphal

A new collection of stories about Frieder and his Grandma with a heart of gold. No matter if Frieder pretends to be Snow White, eats all gummy bears at once, cuts off his hair, or decides to move in with his nice teacher: These stories will make little readers smile.
For almost forty years, the renowned author Gudrun Mebs has been joyfully inventing and narrating every-day stories about the little Frieder and his Grandma. With humorous illustrations by Catharina Westphal.

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  • Publisher: Fischer Sauerländer
  • Release: 30.03.2022
  • ISBN: 978-3-7373-5894-1
  • 112 Pages
  • Series: Oma und Frieder
  • Authors: Gudrun Mebs
  • Illustrated by: Catharina Westphal
“Grandma” Shouts Frieder, “I Like My Teacher More!”
Gudrun Mebs Catharina Westphal “Grandma” Shouts Frieder, “I Like My Teacher More!”
Fabiano Busdraghi
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Gudrun Mebs

Gudrun Mebs has written children’s books for years. Her books have decisively influenced new German children’s literature. She has been honoured many times for her stories, including winning the German Youth Literature Prize for “Sunday’s Child”.

Mareike Siepmann
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Catharina Westphal

After studying design and majoring in illustration in Muenster, Catharina Westphal started to focus entirely on the illustration of children’s books. She lives with her family in Muenster.