Allan Ahlberg

The Jolly Pocket Postman

Allan Ahlberg

The Jolly Postman has a magical adventure in which he suffers Alice’s fate and shrinks to the size of a postage stamp and meets lots of well-known characters before he…

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The Pencil

Allan Ahlberg

The creators of The Runaway Dinner and Previously team up to imagine the comical world that comes to life when a lonely pencil starts to draw. Illustrations.

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The Runaway Dinner

Allan Ahlberg

Talk about fast food! A hilarious, high-speed tale from the inimitable Allan Ahlberg - catch it if you can!

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Funnybones: A Bone Rattling Collection

Allan Ahlberg

Contains three stories about skeletons: The Ghost Train , Bumps in the Night and Skeleton Crew . This collection is suitable for early readers.

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Peepo!

Allan Ahlberg,Janet Ahlberg

Suitable for new babies and parents, this title continues to delight generations of babies and toddlers and their parents. It follows a baby through the day in a style full…

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Peepo! (Board Book)

Allan Ahlberg,Janet Ahlberg

Suitable for babies and parents, this title features a series of holes peeping through to the next page that leads the child on to the next stage in the day…

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The Jolly Christmas Postman

Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg

It’s Christmas Eve and the Jolly Postman is delivering greetings to various fairy-tale characters - there’s a card for Baby Bear, a game appropriately called ‘Beware’ for Red Riding Hood…

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The Baby’s Catalogue

Allan Ahlberg

Mums and Dads, breakfasts and bedtimes, pets and toys and prams and swings - and lots and lots of other fascinating things! This charmingly illustrated and funny book presents a…

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The Jolly Postman or Other People’s Letters

Allan Ahlberg,Janet Ahlberg

The Jolly Postman delivers cards and letters to various fairy-tale characters. He has a letter of apology for the three bears from Goldilocks, a postcard from Jack for the giant…

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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

Janet Ahlberg,Allan Ahlberg

A small boy who has been kidnapped by brigands, passes a dark and stormy night in their cave weaving for them incredible stories of their own exploits. Through the stories…

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Funnybones

Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg

Suitable for children just starting to learn to read, this title features funny skeletons that are definitely not the scary sort.

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Each Peach Pear Plum

Allan Ahlberg,Janet Ahlberg

Children can look out for characters hiding in the pictures. A poem on each page gives the clue as to what is hiding in the picture opposite. Many nursery characters…

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Burglar Bill

Allan Ahlberg

Who’s that creeping down the street? Who’s that climbing up the wall? Who’s that coming through the window? Who’s that?… It’s Burglar Bill.

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The Boyhood of Burglar Bill

Allan Ahlberg

Archie was a wonder dog in all our eyes. Nearly a year ago he had got run over. They found his foot in the street but the rest of him…

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Funnybones: Bumps in the Night

Allan Ahlberg

No matter where they are, the two skeletons keep going bump in the night - clonk! There’s only one thing to do: Send for Doctor Bones .

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Funnybones: Give the Dog a Bone

Allan Ahlberg

The dog skeleton is falling apart - bits of him are dropping off - bone by bone! Who will pick up the pieces and put him back together again?

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Funnybones: Mystery Tour

Allan Ahlberg

One dark dark night the three skeletons go driving and solve six mysteries. Lots of things look and sound mysterious in the dark but the last mystery is the most…

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Funnybones: The Ghost Train

Allan Ahlberg,Andre Amstutz

Whoo-ooo-ooo! It’s midnight at the station and the three skeletons climb aboard the ghost train for a spooky ride. But they discover something even more scary.

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Each Peach Pear Plum board book

Allan Ahlberg,Janet Ahlberg

A picture book from the creators of Peepo. It encourages young children to interact with the picture to find the next fairy tale and nursery rhyme character. It suitable for…

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Allan Ahlberg

The Jolly Pocket Postman

The Pencil

The Runaway Dinner

Funnybones: A Bone Rattling Collection

Peepo!

Peepo! (Board Book)

The Jolly Christmas Postman

The Baby’s Catalogue

The Jolly Postman or Other People’s Letters

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

Funnybones

Each Peach Pear Plum

Burglar Bill

The Boyhood of Burglar Bill

Funnybones: Bumps in the Night

Funnybones: Give the Dog a Bone

Funnybones: Mystery Tour

Funnybones: The Ghost Train

Each Peach Pear Plum board book