'Spirited and sharp, with witty, larky drawings, this is a highly recommended way to dismiss bad company'

Independent

'Literally taking on a life of their own are the eponymous three Grumpies in Tamra Wight's and Ross Collins' book. The combination of surreal and the everyday is a Ross Collins specialty. Here, his angular watercolour illustrations and ingenious layouts follow the girl's rotten treatment by the enormous bloated creatures, and children can vicariously enjoy the Grumpies' naughtiness'

Ted Dewan, TES

'This is suitable for children of three and over, and might just help when they have the Grumpies'

Wendy Cope, Telegraph

'Words and quirky pictures work splendidly together in this story which everyone will recognise'

Northern Echo