故事簡介：一位小老太太，獨自住著一間房子。可她總是覺得自己的房子太小了，就對聰明老先生發牢騷：“我家地方真是小，請你幫幫忙，我家實在擠得慌！”聰明老先生就給她出主意，小老太太雖然覺得他的主意有些稀奇，但還是照做了。可是，最后小老太太真的覺得房子變大了，一點兒也不擠。想知道聰明先生是怎么聰明地把小房子變成大房子的嗎？快快翻開這個故事吧。這里頭的智慧，可是你一生的寶貝！
A little old lady thinks her house is a squash and a squeeze but, with the advice of a wise old man and the help of a few farmyard animals, she soon discovers that it's not as small as she thought. The very first book from the award-winning creators of The Gruffalo, first reissued in hardback to great acclaim in 2003 as part of the 10th anniversary celebrations of Julia and Axel's collaboration.