Books like Mrs. Wobble the waitress by Allan Ahlberg
When the bell‑hop named Mrs. Wobble is dismissed from her job for wobbling, the young Wobbles—friends and family—team together to devise a solution that helps her overcome her clumsy mishaps and return to the restaurant kitchen. The book follows their playful efforts within a bustling restaurant setting.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Allan Ahlberg
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