Roger Hargreaves

Mr. Bump has so many accidents, he has a hard time keeping a job until he finds the perfect one.

Miss Scatterbrain is forgetful indeed, not remembering names or even where she puts her things.

Little Miss Giggles is distressed when she loses her giggle.

Mr. Busy does not understand Mr. Slow's not wanting to rush.

Mr. Worry worries about everything until he meets a wizard.

Mr. Strong is the strongest person. Usually everything he touched broke but one day Mr. Strong used his strength to put out a fire.

Little Miss Naughty is cured of her naughtiness.

A wizard turns all of Mr. Stingy's money into potatoes to teach him a lesson.

Miserable Mr. Uppity, one of the rudest and richest people in the world, is taken to the Kingdom of the Goblins where he is told to stop being so mean.

Miss Shy is terrified of leaving her house and meeting people until Mr. Funny whisks her off to his party.