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Superhero Hotel & Just The Job For Dad 3 Books Collection Set by Abie Longstaff - Fiction - Paperback

SKU PLD21781

ISBN: 9781407166902

Publisher: Scholastic
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Titles in This Set:
Superhero Hotel
Just the Job for Dad
The Mummy Shop

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback

Overview:
Dive into Abie Longstaff Collection: a delightful trio that sparks imagination, humour, and sibling teamwork across playful, kid-friendly adventures. In Superhero Hotel, cheerful chaos ensues as well-meaning heroes attempt to “save the day” around a bustling hotel, turning ordinary concierge duties into zany escapades. Just the Job for Dad follows two siblings on a globe-trotting quest to discover the perfect fantasy job for their dad, from pirate ships to space stations, and shows that the best work may be closer than it seems. The Mummy Shop sends a cheeky little boy on a comic, wouldn’t-it-be-great shopping spree for a new mummy—only to discover the heart of his family lies where he least expects it. Together, these stories deliver fast-paced humor, warm family moments, and inventive twists that charm reluctant readers and steady readers alike. The set is a fantastic introduction to Abie Longstaff’s breezy, engaging storytelling and bold, expressive illustrations—perfect for shared reading or confident first readers looking for a satisfying, laugh-out-loud binge.

What Makes This Collection Special:
This collection stands out because it couples big, buoyant ideas with approachable language, making each short chapter a confident step for early readers. The running thread of family affection and curiosity creates a cohesive reading journey, while each book stands on its own with a fresh premise and comic payoff. Readers will thrill at the idea of caped hotel staff, fearless dads, and a shop that promises magical replacements—yet come away with messages about appreciating the everyday, recognizing effort, and embracing creativity. The physical format—light, portable paperbacks—makes the set ideal for bedtime reading, classroom libraries, or gifting. It’s a complete, ready-to-read package that invites adventure without overwhelming young minds, while building reading stamina and a genuine love of stories.

Books Included in This Collection:
Superhero Hotel
In this bubbly, fast-moving tale, a hotel becomes a training ground for caped crusaders who discover that heroics aren’t always glamorous. The well-meaning but bumbling superheroes misread their powers, causing comic mayhem that ultimately teaches teamwork, problem-solving, and the value of steady, thoughtful service. The pacing is perfect for early readers, delivering laughs on every page alongside bright, expressive illustrations that reinforce comprehension and engagement. It’s a joyful reminder that helping others can be heroic in small, everyday ways.

Just the Job for Dad
Two siblings imagine every thrilling, fantastical job their dad could have—sailing seven seas, defeating dragons, piloting starships—before realising the magic is often closer to home. The quest blends fantasy with relatable family dynamics and gentle, reassuring humour. The prose supports confident readers while inviting them to question assumptions about “the perfect job.” The result is a heart-warming, giggle-worthy adventure that celebrates imagination, family pride, and the moment when real life becomes even better than dreams.

The Mummy Shop
A slyly silly premise sparks big laughs as a little boy calls The Mummy Shop to replace his mummy with something “better.” The twist lands with warmth, reminding readers that family is not interchangeable and that love endures beyond whimsy. The text balances cheeky humor with tender moments, creating a memorable read-aloud experience and a durable paperback that families will return to again and again for comfort and giggles alike.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Ideal for parents building a lively home library, teachers seeking light, engaging reads for early readers, and gift buyers aiming for a reliable, funny collection. Great for bedtime routines, school readers, and BookTok-friendly shelves, this set suits ages transitioning from picture books to chapter work. It also works beautifully for siblings who want to share a reading habit, for new independent readers building confidence, and for collectors who value a cohesive, charming author-led trio. If you enjoy imaginative humor, bright illustrations, and warm family themes, this is the set to reach for.

Key Benefits:

  • Three humorous, high-spirited adventures from a beloved author in one value-packed set
  • Accessible, chapter-book pacing that supports confident early readers
  • Bright illustrations that reinforce comprehension and engagement
  • Strong family-centric themes that foster empathy and curiosity
  • Perfect for shared reading, gifting, and classroom libraries
  • Consistent tone and style across stories for a cohesive reading journey

About the Author:
Abie Longstaff is a celebrated UK author known for witty, imaginative children’s books that blend playful fantasy with relatable family moments. Her work—exemplified by titles such as The Mummy Shop—delights young readers with buoyant plots, clever wordplay, and heartfelt warmth. Longstaff’s stories are renowned for their accessible humor, quick pacing, and memorable characters, making her a trusted choice for parents and educators seeking engaging reads that encourage imagination without sacrificing readability. This collection showcases her trademark voices across three distinct yet harmoniously themed adventures, each designed to entertain while supporting early literacy development and a lifelong love of reading.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the Abie Longstaff Collection 3-Books Set means offering young readers a complete, self-contained reading experience that grows with them. The mix of fantasy, comedy, and family values makes it easy to rotate between titles while preserving a consistent, delightful tone. It’s an excellent gift for birthdays, holidays, or back-to-school moments, delivering immediate shelf presence and long-term rereadability. With durable paperback editions and a strong author brand, this set becomes a cherished part of a child’s early reading journey—perfect for families who love to read aloud together and for collectors seeking a high-spirited, heartwarming trio.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.

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