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The Little Miss characters are famous friends from a series of children's books created by Roger Hargreaves. Later, his son, Adam Hargreaves, continued writing new stories. You might also know them from The Mr. Men Show on TV!

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Little Miss All-goes-Well

Little Miss All-goes-Well is a character from the Little Miss series. She has a super perfect life where everything always goes her way!

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Little Miss Baby

Little Miss Baby is a special character from the Little Miss Spice Girls series. She is based on Emma Bunton, also known as Baby Spice, from the pop group Spice Girls.

Little Miss Bad

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Little Miss Bad
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Series Mr. Men
Genre Children's literature
Publication date
3 April 2003
Preceded by Little Miss Scary 
Followed by Little Miss Whoops 

Little Miss Bad is the 32nd book in the Little Miss series. She is a very naughty and mischievous girl who loves to play tricks.

Little Miss Birthday

Little Miss Birthday is part of the Little Miss series. She loves birthdays more than anything, just like her brother, Mr. Birthday!

Little Miss Bossy

Little Miss Bossy
Author Roger Hargreaves
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Followed by Little Miss Naughty 

Little Miss Bossy is the very first book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Bossy is super bossy and rude. Because of this, she gets a pair of boots that don't listen to her, teaching her a lesson!

She also appeared in The Mr. Men Show. Her hat looks a bit different, and she has eyelashes.

Little Miss Brainy

Little Miss Brainy is the 26th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Brainy is always smart and has clever things to say. But sometimes, being too brainy can get her into tricky situations!

She has a blue oval body, a blue triangle nose, and straight yellow hair with a red bow.

Little Miss Brave

Little Miss Brave is a character from the Little Miss series.

Little Miss Brilliant

Little Miss Brilliant is part of the Little Miss series. Little Miss Brilliant is super intelligent and very clever.

Little Miss Busy

Little Miss Busy
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
14 January 1990
Preceded by Little Miss Contrary 
Followed by Little Miss Quick 

Little Miss Busy is the 22nd book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Busy is always on the go and has lots of things to do, just like someone with ADHD.

Little Miss Busy-Body

Little Miss Busy-Body is part of the Little Miss series. She tends to get involved in other people's business.

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Little Miss Calamity

Little Miss Calamity
Portrayed by Prudence Alcott (U.S.)
Aline Mowat (UK)

Little Miss Calamity was a Little Miss character made for The Mr. Men Show. She was almost always in trouble, and things often went wrong for her. Her famous saying was "What a calamity!" She was voiced by Prudence Alcott in the US and Aline Mowat in the UK. She was not in Season 2 of the show.

Little Miss Careful

Little Miss Careful is part of the Little Miss series. Little Miss Careful is always cautious and thinks before she acts.

Little Miss Cawaii

Little Miss Cawaii first appeared in Japan around 2011. "Kawaii" means "cute" in Japanese. As of November 2019, there isn't a book about her.

Little Miss Chatterbox

Little Miss Chatterbox
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
10 January 1984
Preceded by Little Miss Twins 
Followed by Little Miss Dotty 

Little Miss Chatterbox is the 16th book in the Little Miss series. She talks a lot, just like her brother, Mr. Chatterbox. She also appears in The Mr. Men Show and never stops talking, which can annoy characters like Mr. Grumpy. Her house looks like a telephone!

Little Miss Christmas

Little Miss Christmas
Author Adam Hargreaves
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Series Little Miss
Mr. Men & Little Miss Celebrations
Publication date
2005

Little Miss Christmas is part of the Little Miss series and the Mr. Men & Little Miss Celebrations series. She absolutely loves Christmas, just like her brother, Mr. Christmas.

She has a green triangle body, a yellow nose, and red hair in ponytails with holly. She wears red gloves and red and white shoes.

Little Miss Contrary

Little Miss Contrary
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
10 February 1984
Preceded by Little Miss Fickle 
Followed by Little Miss Busy 

Little Miss Contrary is the 21st book in the Little Miss series. She always says the opposite of what she means. She lives in a place called Muddleland.

Little Miss Contrary has an orange round body and nose, straight yellow hair, glasses, and a blue bow.

Little Miss Curious

Little Miss Curious is the 28th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Curious wants to know everything about everything!

In the second season of The Mr. Men Show, her look changed a bit, but she was still very curious.

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Little Miss Daredevil

Little Miss Daredevil
Portrayed by Katie Leigh (U.S.)
Teresa Gallagher (UK)

Little Miss Daredevil is a new Little Miss character created for The Mr. Men Show. She loves doing extreme things and is always up for an adventure, like driving fast cars or flying rockets! She often uses Mr. Quiet for her experiments. She even had her own game show called I Dare You!.

Little Miss Dotty

Little Miss Dotty
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1984
Preceded by Little Miss Chatterbox 
Followed by Little Miss Lucky 

Little Miss Dotty is the 17th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Dotty is just plain silly and has many strange ideas. She lives in Nonsenseland, where Mr. Silly and Mr. Nonsense also live.

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Little Miss Energy

Little Miss Energy is a character from the Little Miss series.

Little Miss Explorer

Little Miss Explorer is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Fabulous

Little Miss Fabulous
Author Roger Hargreaves
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Series Little Miss books
Publication date
26 July 2016
Preceded by Little Miss Hug 
Followed by Little Miss Sparkle 

Little Miss Fabulous is the 36th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Fabulous has amazing hair that she styles in many cool ways. She sets fashion trends wherever she goes, showing that style is all about confidence and creativity!

She has an orange round body, an orange nose, and yellow hair. She wears turquoise high heels and carries a red handbag.

Little Miss Fashion

Little Miss Fashion is a character from the Little Miss series.

Little Miss Fickle

Little Miss Fickle
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1984
Preceded by Little Miss Star 
Followed by Little Miss Contrary 

Little Miss Fickle is the 20th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Fickle always has a hard time making up her mind about things.

Little Miss Fun

Little Miss Fun
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1990
Preceded by Little Miss Curious 
Followed by Little Miss Somersault 

Little Miss Fun is the 29th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Fun loves to have fun all day, every day!

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Little Miss Gap

Little Miss Gap is a character from the Little Miss series.

Little Miss Giggles

Little Miss Giggles
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1984
Preceded by Little Miss Greedy 
Followed by Little Miss Twins 

Little Miss Giggles is the 14th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Giggles is blue with freckles, a yellow nose, red hair, and yellow barrettes. She can't stop giggling, and her giggles make everyone else giggle too! She once lost her giggle but got it back with help from Mr. Happy.

She also appeared in The Mr. Men Show, where her giggling sometimes got out of control.

Little Miss Ginger

Little Miss Ginger is a special character from the Little Miss Spice Girls series. She is based on Geri Halliwell, also known as Ginger Spice, from the pop group Spice Girls.

Little Miss Greedy

Little Miss Greedy
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Scatterbrain 
Followed by Little Miss Giggles 

Little Miss Greedy is the 13th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Greedy loves to eat and has a huge appetite, just like her cousin.

Her book was originally called Little Miss Plump, but the name was changed later.

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Little Miss Helpful

Little Miss Helpful
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Trouble 
Followed by Little Miss Magic 

Little Miss Helpful is the 7th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Helpful tries to help everyone, but her help often makes things worse! For example, she tried to tie Mr. Tall's shoelaces and tied them together.

In The Mr. Men Show, she had a new look with pigtails and green bows. Her catchphrase was, "Just trying to be helpful!" She sometimes causes funny accidents for other clumsy characters.

Little Miss Hug

Little Miss Hug
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Publication date
May 2014
Preceded by Little Miss Princess 
Followed by Little Miss Fabulous 

Little Miss Hug is the 35th book in the Little Miss series. Her favorite thing is giving hugs, and she's always ready to give one when someone needs it. Her special arms make her hugs extra special! Her catchphrase is "Everyone needs a hug."

Little Miss Hug has a pink heart-shaped body and darker pink hair with a red bow and daisies. She was the first character shaped like a heart.

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Little Miss Inventor

Little Miss Inventor
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Publication date
8 March 2018
Preceded by Little Miss Sparkle 

Little Miss Inventor is the 38th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Inventor is super smart and can invent amazing things for her friends. She even faced the challenge of inventing something for Mr. Rude!

She has a yellow round body, a blue nose, and green curly hair with tools and pencils in it. She also wears glasses.

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Little Miss Jealous

Little Miss Jealous is part of the Little Miss series. Little Miss Jealous feels jealous of everything and everyone around her.

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Little Miss Kind

Little Miss Kind is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Late

Little Miss Late
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Splendid 
Followed by Little Miss Scatterbrain 

Little Miss Late is the 11th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Late is always late for everything! She even had trouble finding a job because she couldn't arrive on time. She finally found a job with Mr. Lazy because he does things at the wrong time too.

Little Miss Loud

Little Miss Loud is part of the Little Miss series. Little Miss Loud lives in Loudland and, like Mr. Noisy, she is very loud!

Little Miss Lucky

Little Miss Lucky
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1984
Preceded by Little Miss Dotty 
Followed by Little Miss Star 

Little Miss Lucky is the 18th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Lucky lives in Horseshoe Cottage. The story is called Little Miss Lucky because she has a series of unlucky events, but it all turns out to be a dream!

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Little Miss Magic

Little Miss Magic
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Helpful 
Followed by Little Miss Shy 

Little Miss Magic is the 8th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Magic is a magician who can do amazing tricks. She once helped Mr. Happy with Mr. Tickle by shrinking his arms!

She also appeared on The Mr. Men Show. Her magic was sometimes a bit tricky and didn't always work as planned. Her catchphrases are, "Sometimes my magic surprises even me!" and "Isn't it amazing?".

Little Miss Miracle

Little Miss Miracle is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Naughty

Little Miss Naughty
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Bossy 
Followed by Little Miss Neat 

Little Miss Naughty is the 2nd book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Naughty loves to play practical jokes on everyone. She once played tricks on Mr. Uppity, Mr. Clever, and Mr. Bump! The other Mr. Men had to find a way to stop her naughtiness.

In The Mr. Men Show, she kept her purple color but had curly pink hair. Her pranks sometimes backfired on her. Her catchphrase was, "Sometimes I just can't help myself".

Little Miss Neat

Little Miss Neat
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Naughty 
Followed by Little Miss Sunshine 

Little Miss Neat is the 3rd book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Neat loves everything to be tidy and clean. She lives in Twopin Cottage. When she went on holiday, Mr. Muddle visited her house and messed everything up!

Little Miss Nobody

Little Miss Nobody is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Penny

Little Miss Penny is a character from the Little Miss series.

Little Miss Prim

Little Miss Prim is part of the Little Miss series. Little Miss Prim is always proper and well-behaved. She never acts out of character and always carries her purse.

Little Miss Princess

Little Miss Princess
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Publication date
25 March 2011
Preceded by Little Miss Whoops 
Followed by Little Miss Hug 

Little Miss Princess is the 34th book in the Little Miss series, released for the 40th anniversary of the Mr. Men books. Little Miss Princess lives in a big castle and has people to help her. But she's not spoiled; she's kind and generous. She tried to help an injured Mr. Bump, but since she wasn't used to doing things herself, it didn't go as planned!

Little Miss Prudence

Little Miss Prudence is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Quick

Little Miss Quick
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1990
Preceded by Little Miss Busy 
Followed by Little Miss Wise 

Little Miss Quick is the 23rd book in the Little Miss series. Like Mr. Rush, Little Miss Quick is always in a hurry and does everything super fast!

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Little Miss Scary

Little Miss Scary
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Publication date
3 April 2003
Preceded by Little Miss Somersault 
Followed by Little Miss Bad 

Little Miss Scary is the 31st book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Scary loves to scare people, especially Mr. Jelly. But she didn't expect Mr. Noisy to help Mr. Jelly!

In The Mr. Men Show, she is a regular character who loves fear and has her own TV show called Miss Scary's Late Night Scare Fest. She uses different masks to scare others.

Little Miss Scary (Little Miss Spice Girls)

Little Miss Scary is a special character from the Little Miss Spice Girls series. She is based on Mel B, also known as Scary Spice, from the pop group Spice Girls.

Little Miss Scatterbrain

Little Miss Scatterbrain
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Late 
Followed by Little Miss Greedy 

Little Miss Scatterbrain is the 12th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Scatterbrain is very forgetful and easily confused. She was even featured in a computer game for kids!

Little Miss Show-Off

Little Miss Show-Off is part of the Little Miss series. She is green with a red nose, yellow shoes, blue gloves, and a colorful hat. She loves to show off and only thinks about herself.

Little Miss Shy

Little Miss Shy
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Magic 
Followed by Little Miss Splendid 

Little Miss Shy is the 9th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Shy is blue with black hair and pink cheeks. She is afraid of almost everything and rarely leaves her house. She once received an invitation to Mr. Funny's party and was very nervous about going.

Little Miss Somersault

Little Miss Somersault
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1990
Preceded by Little Miss Fun 
Followed by Little Miss Scary 

Little Miss Somersault is the 30th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Somersault is incredibly flexible and agile. She loves to cartwheel everywhere instead of walking! She can climb roofs easily, but she is actually afraid of heights.

Little Miss Sparkle

Little Miss Sparkle
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Publication date
4 October 2016
Preceded by Little Miss Fabulous 
Followed by Little Miss Inventor 

Little Miss Sparkle is the 37th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Sparkle loves to dance, and she sparkles even more when she dances! She once lost her sparkle but got it back by laughing with Mr. Silly.

Little Miss Sparkle has a yellow star-shaped body with white sparkles, freckles, a pink nose, a blue bow, and pink shoes.

Little Miss Splendid

Little Miss Splendid
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Shy 
Followed by Little Miss Late 

Little Miss Splendid is the 10th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Splendid lives in a fancy mansion and thinks she's better than everyone else. She bought a new hat, but it got ruined in the rain because she was too proud to take the bus!

Little Miss Sporty

Little Miss Sporty is a special character from the Little Miss Spice Girls series. She is based on Melanie C, also known as Sporty Spice, from the pop group Spice Girls.

Little Miss Star

Little Miss Star
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1984
Preceded by Little Miss Lucky 
Followed by Little Miss Fickle 

Little Miss Star is the 19th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Star wants to be famous more than anything. She even saw her own book, Little Miss Star, in a shop window!

Little Miss Stella

Little Miss Stella is part of the Little Miss series. This character is based on a real person, Stella McCartney, who is a famous fashion designer and the daughter of Paul McCartney. A special limited edition book was made as an invitation to a fashion show.

Little Miss Stubborn

Little Miss Stubborn is the 27th book in the Little Miss series. She is the most stubborn character in the Mr. Men series. Sometimes being stubborn can be a good thing, but it can also lead to funny adventures, like when she ended up at Mr. Strong's house after taking the "wrong" path!

Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Neat 
Followed by Little Miss Tiny 

Little Miss Sunshine is the 4th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Sunshine is always happy and cheerful. She once visited Miseryland and made the King of Miseryland laugh by changing the sign to "Laughter Land"!

Little Miss Sunshine is a regular character in The Mr. Men Show. She runs a morning show called "Good Morning Dillydale" with Mr. Happy. She loves being tickled by Mr. Tickle.

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Little Miss Thrifty

Little Miss Thrifty is a character from the Little Miss series.

Little Miss Tidy

Little Miss Tidy
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1990
Preceded by Little Miss Wise 
Followed by Little Miss Brainy 

Little Miss Tidy is the 25th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Tidy loves to keep everything neat and clean.

She has a yellow round body and brown hair in pigtails with blue bows. She wears fuchsia high heels and carries a striped handbag. Her Mr. Men friend is Mr. Tidy.

Little Miss Tiny

Little Miss Tiny
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Sunshine 
Followed by Little Miss Trouble 

Little Miss Tiny is the 5th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Tiny is incredibly small, even tinier than Mr. Small! She sometimes gets picked on because of her size, but Mr. Strong once rescued her when she was scared by big animals.

Little Miss Trouble

Little Miss Trouble
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1 September 1981
Preceded by Little Miss Tiny 
Followed by Little Miss Helpful 

Little Miss Trouble is the 6th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Trouble loves to play pranks, just like Mr. Mischief. She once tricked Mr. Small, but then Mr. Small, Mr. Tickle, and Mr. Bump teamed up to give her a taste of her own medicine!

Little Miss Twins

Little Miss Twins
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1984
Preceded by Little Miss Giggles 
Followed by Little Miss Chatterbox 

Little Miss Twins is the 15th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Twins do everything in pairs and say things twice! They live in Twoland. These characters were inspired by Roger Hargreaves' own twin daughters.

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Little Miss Unbelievable

Little Miss Unbelievable is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Vain

Little Miss Vain is part of the Little Miss series. Little Miss Vain lives in Prettyville and thinks she is very beautiful. Her beauty would even make Little Miss Splendid jealous!

She has a blue body, a yellow nose, curly yellow hair, and pink cheeks. She wears silver shoes, gloves, a silver bow, and carries a matching handbag.

Little Miss Valentine

Little Miss Valentine
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Series Little Miss
Publication date
24 December 2019

Little Miss Valentine is part of the Little Miss series. Her favorite time of year is Valentine's Day! She loves writing and delivering cards to her friends. Even when things don't go as planned, she and her friends remember that friendship and love are what truly matter.

Little Miss Valentine has a red heart-shaped body, a blue nose, freckles, and red hair in braided pigtails with yellow bows. She is one of only two heart-shaped characters, along with Little Miss Hug.

Little Miss Voyager

Little Miss Voyager is a character from the Little Miss series.

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Little Miss Whoops

Little Miss Whoops
Illustrator Adam Hargreaves
Series Mr. Men and Little Miss
Genre Children's books
Publication date
4 September 2003
Preceded by Little Miss Bad 
Followed by Little Miss Princess 

Little Miss Whoops is the 33rd book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Whoops is very clumsy, and disasters often happen when she's around, especially when she visits her brother, Mr. Bump!

In The Mr. Men Show, she keeps her pink nose but has invisible hair, glasses, and a pink bow. Her catchphrase is "Whoops!". She also says she's a "trained professional" at everything, even though things usually go wrong. She is very nearsighted without her glasses.

Little Miss Wise

Little Miss Wise
Illustrator Roger Hargreaves
Publication date
1990
Preceded by Little Miss Quick 
Followed by Little Miss Tidy 

Little Miss Wise is the 24th book in the Little Miss series. Little Miss Wise is always thinking and is as wise as an owl, maybe even two owls! She does many sensible things every day, like brushing her teeth and tidying her house.

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Little Miss Yes

Little Miss Yes is part of the Little Miss series. Unlike Mr. No, she always agrees with everyone on everything!

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