A delightful, classic picture book, showcasing the enduring charm of one of Leigh Hobbs's most beloved characters, amidst all the fun and adventure of a grand hotel.

The Boubles Grand Hotel is turning one hundred and seventy-five years old.

Mr Badger is organising a party - for grown-ups only. But there is one little person who is definitely not invited ...

A delightful, classic picture book, showcasing the olde worlde charm of one of Leigh Hobbs's most beloved characters, amidst all the fun and adventure of a grand hotel.

'Mr Badger is calm, dedicated and professional.' - Readings Books

'Delightful, deadpan and endlessly appealing.' - Better Reading

'Thrilling and disturbing, a stay at the Boubles Grand Hotel is never boring.' - Sir Windy and Lady Wanda Whoppa

'Mr Badger is a master of preparedness and an island of calm. Nothing fazes him. He is ready for any emergency. But behind that demeanour is a person (okay, a badger) who feels things just like anyone else ... We all need to be valued.' - aussiereviews.com

From former Australian Children's Laureate, Australia Post Australian Legend, and bestselling author, Leigh Hobbs.

Perfect for:
- Kids who love comical characters, cheeky mayhem, and a detailed world to get lost in and discover
- Fans of classic picture books like Eloise and Madeline
- A gorgeous gift: a beautiful, foiled hardback from former Children's Laureate