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Allan Ahlberg

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About Allan Ahlberg

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Sussex.

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National Teacher's Day

A great read Heard it in the Playground by Allan Ahlberg from Puffin

2 days ago

National Teacher's Day

A great read Please Mrs Butler by Allan Ahlberg from Penguin Random House Children's UK

2 days ago

National Teacher's Day

Heard it in the Playground by Allan Ahlberg from Penguin Random House Children's UK - perfect for back to school today!

2 days ago

National Teacher's Day

Mr Tick the Teacher by Allan Ahlberg from Puffin - perfect for back to school today!

2 days ago

Penny Black

On this day 1840, the world's first adhesive postage stamp, the "Penny Black", was used. You'll love The Jolly Pocket Postman by Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg. Published by Puffin.

3 days ago

Penny Black

On this day 1840, the world's first adhesive postage stamp, the "Penny Black", was used. You'll love The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Puffin.

3 days ago

Saturday Football

Nuts about football? You should read Friendly Matches by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

6 days ago

Saturday Football

Nuts about football? You should read The Boyhood of Burglar Bill by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Puffin.

6 days ago

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