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Name: Mrs. McNosh hangs up her wash
Author: Sarah Weeks

📘 Mrs. McNosh hangs up her wash by Sarah Weeks

In this charming set of rhymed stories, Sarah Weeks follows Mrs. McNosh as she tackles her daily laundry with enthusiasm and a sense of wonder. Her exuberant habits turn the simple act of hanging clothes into a cascade of humorous misadventures—an overstuffed clothesline that ends up holding a dog, a glittering Christmas wreath, a soaring kite, and an assortment of unexpected objects. The playful rhymes capture the everyday magic of a small town, making readers smile as they imagine the absurdities and warmth that come from Mrs. McNosh’s spirited approach to chores.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction

Authors: Sarah Weeks

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