The story of old Mrs. Brubeck and how she looked for trouble and where she found him

by Lore Segal, Marcia Sewall (Illustrator)

Mrs. Brubeck searches upstairs and down to find the worrisome, tricky, surprise-loving Trouble before Trouble will not suddenly appear and bother Mrs. Brubeck's darling grandbaby, Beatrix

33 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1981

About the author

Lore Vailer Segal was an Austrian-American novelist, translator, teacher, short story writer, and author of children's books. Her novel Shakespeare's Kitchen was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2008.

Reviews

[Carol Waters · Rating 4 out of 5]

As Riley said after we made a trek to Wyoming to see the total eclipse, that was the best two minutes of my day.

Ok. I in the doctor’s office lobby.