� Activity copyright Natalie Jane Prior, 2016. Illustration Copyright Cheryl Orsini, 2016. Not For Commercial Reproduction.

Mrs Mancini’s Toy Purse and Money

The Tales of Mrs Mancini, by Natalie Jane Prior and Cheryl Orsini, ABC Books, 2016.

Mrs Mancini, part owner of the most gorgeous patisserie shop in town, is a cat with two missions: to spread the love of cake, and to help the lonely children who live on the square solve the problems in their lives.

Pure loveliness… The Tales of Mrs Mancini is Christmas gifts for 2-6 year olds DONE. Children’s Books Daily

Mrs Mancini is a wise and clever cat that uses just a little magic to help solve friendship problems. You just feel like giving Mrs Mancini a big cuddle…The pictures support the text beautifully, just like best friends. Buzzwords

Go shopping at Mrs Mancini’s cakeshop with your own toy purse and money from the Bank of Mrs Mancini.

Print out the activity sheets, paste the purse picture onto cardboard and cut it out. Fold up the bottom third up along the line and secure the sides with sticky tape. Fold the curved section down to make a flap.

Cut out the toy money. Decorate your purse with sequins, glitter and drawings, and fill it with Mancini dollars to go shopping!

� Activity copyright Natalie Jane Prior, 2016. Illustration Copyright Cheryl Orsini, 2016. Not For Commercial Reproduction.

� Activity copyright Natalie Jane Prior, 2016. Illustration Copyright Cheryl Orsini, 2016. Not For Commercial Reproduction.

� Activity copyright Natalie Jane Prior, 2016. Illustration Copyright Cheryl Orsini, 2016. Not For Commercial Reproduction.