Mrs. Pepperpot

Mrs. Pepperpot is a fictional character in a series of children's books created by the Norwegian author Alf Prøysen

Alf Prøysen

Alf Prøysen , was a writer and musician from Norway. He was born at Rudshøgda in Ringsaker. Prøysen was one of the most important Norwegian cultural personalities in the second half of the twentieth century, and he made significant contributions to literature, music, TV and radio.His childhood was...

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The first book in the series was printed in 1956. The main character, Mrs. Pepperpot, is a little old lady who lives in a cottage in the countryside together with her husband, Mr. Pepperpot.
Mrs. Pepperpot has a secret - she occasionally shrinks to the size of a teaspoon or pepperpot, but nevertheless always manages to cope with the tricky situations that she finds herself in, at least partially thanks to the fact that upon shrinking she also gains the ability to understand and talk to all animals.

Some of the Mrs Pepperpot stories are:

• Little Old Mrs Pepperpot
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Mechanical Doll
• Mrs Pepperpot buys Macaroni
• Queen of the Crows
• Mrs Pepperpot at the Bazaar
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Bilberries
• Mrs Pepperpot Minds the Baby
• Mrs Pepperpot's Penny Watchman
• The Bad Luck Story
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Moose
• Mrs Pepperpot Finds a Missing Treasure
• Mr Pepperpot
• Mrs Pepperpot to the Rescue
• Mrs Pepperpot on the Warpath
• The Nature Lesson
• Mrs Pepperpot is Taken for a Witch
• Mrs Pepperpot's Birthday
• Mrs Pepperpot Turns Fortune-Teller
• The New Year's Eve Adventure
• Fate and Mrs Pepperpot
• Mrs Pepperpot Helps Arne
• Spring Cleaning
• Easter Chicks
• The Cuckoo
• Midsummer Romance
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Peddler
• The Moose Hunt
• Mr Pepperpot and the Weather
• Mrs Pepperpot in Hospital
• Mrs Pepperpot's Christmas
• Mrs Pepperpot in the Magic Wood
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Puppet Show
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Baby Crow
• Mrs Pepperpot Learns to Swim
• Mrs Pepperpot Gives a Party
• Mrs Pepperpot's Outing
• Mrs Pepperpot has a Visitor from America
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Budgerigar
• Mrs Pepperpot turns Detective
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Brooch Hunt
• The Ski Race

A successful Japanese anime TV series adaptation of "Mrs.

Mrs. Pepperpot is a fictional character in a series of children's books created by the Norwegian author Alf Prøysen

Alf Prøysen

Alf Prøysen , was a writer and musician from Norway. He was born at Rudshøgda in Ringsaker. Prøysen was one of the most important Norwegian cultural personalities in the second half of the twentieth century, and he made significant contributions to literature, music, TV and radio.His childhood was...

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The first book in the series was printed in 1956. The main character, Mrs. Pepperpot, is a little old lady who lives in a cottage in the countryside together with her husband, Mr. Pepperpot.
Mrs. Pepperpot has a secret - she occasionally shrinks to the size of a teaspoon or pepperpot, but nevertheless always manages to cope with the tricky situations that she finds herself in, at least partially thanks to the fact that upon shrinking she also gains the ability to understand and talk to all animals.

Some of the Mrs Pepperpot stories are:

• Little Old Mrs Pepperpot
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Mechanical Doll
• Mrs Pepperpot buys Macaroni
• Queen of the Crows
• Mrs Pepperpot at the Bazaar
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Bilberries
• Mrs Pepperpot Minds the Baby
• Mrs Pepperpot's Penny Watchman
• The Bad Luck Story
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Moose
• Mrs Pepperpot Finds a Missing Treasure
• Mr Pepperpot
• Mrs Pepperpot to the Rescue
• Mrs Pepperpot on the Warpath
• The Nature Lesson
• Mrs Pepperpot is Taken for a Witch
• Mrs Pepperpot's Birthday
• Mrs Pepperpot Turns Fortune-Teller
• The New Year's Eve Adventure
• Fate and Mrs Pepperpot
• Mrs Pepperpot Helps Arne
• Spring Cleaning
• Easter Chicks
• The Cuckoo
• Midsummer Romance
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Peddler
• The Moose Hunt
• Mr Pepperpot and the Weather
• Mrs Pepperpot in Hospital
• Mrs Pepperpot's Christmas
• Mrs Pepperpot in the Magic Wood
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Puppet Show
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Baby Crow
• Mrs Pepperpot Learns to Swim
• Mrs Pepperpot Gives a Party
• Mrs Pepperpot's Outing
• Mrs Pepperpot has a Visitor from America
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Budgerigar
• Mrs Pepperpot turns Detective
• Mrs Pepperpot and the Brooch Hunt
• The Ski Race

A successful Japanese anime TV series adaptation of "Mrs. Pepperpot" called "Spoon Obaasan

Spoon Obaasan

Mrs. Pepper Pot, known in Japanese as , is a Japanese anime television series, which premiered on NHK from April 1983 to March 1984, spanning 130 episodes. It is based on the novel Mrs. Pepperpot by the Norwegian author Alf Prøysen...

" was produced by Studio Pierrot

Studio Pierrot

is a Japanese animation company, founded in 1979 by former employees of Tatsunoko Production. They are considered specialists in the magical girl sub-genre, especially with their magical girl series of shows....

in the 1980s.