Books like Good families don't by Robert N Munsch
In this lighthearted story, a young girl discovers that even the most respectable Canadian families are not immune to flatulence. While the police are baffled, the simple scent of a rose offers a pleasant solution, reminding readers that small comforts can turn awkward moments into charming memories.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Robert N Munsch
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