“I’m Off to School!” Shouts Frieder and Grandma Tags Along

> Perfectly suited for beginning readers
> A German classic for almost 40 years

It's Frieder's first day at school, and naturally his good-hearted Grandmother is at his side to support him. But somehow, she also manages to cause a lot of trouble...

First published in 1984, the humorous series about Frieder and his Grandmother has delighted many readers.

More than 1 million copies sold in the series!

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  • Publisher: Fischer Sauerländer Taschenbuch
  • Release: 23.06.2016
  • ISBN: 978-3-7335-0216-4
  • 80 Pages
  • Series: Oma und Frieder
  • Authors: Gudrun Mebs
  • Illustrated by: Catharina Westphal
  • 6 +
“I’m Off to School!” Shouts Frieder and Grandma Tags Along
Gudrun Mebs Catharina Westphal “I’m Off to School!” Shouts Frieder and Grandma Tags Along
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.

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