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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.
The Baby's Catalogue
Starting School
Mr Biff the Boxer
Mrs Wobble the Waitress
Please Mrs Butler
Friendly Matches
Collected Poems
The Improbable Cat
Peepo!
Peepo! (Board Book)
My Brother's Ghost
Funnybones: A Bone Rattling Collection
The Boyhood of Burglar Bill
The Boy, the Wolf, the Sheep and the Lettuce
The Mighty Slide
Woof!
Heard it in the Playground
Each Peach Pear Plum
Funnybones
Burglar Bill
Funnybones: Mystery Tour
Funnybones: The Ghost Train
Funnybones: Skeleton Crew
Funnybones: Give the Dog a Bone
Master Salt the Sailors' Son
Funnybones: Bumps in the Night
Funnybones: Dinosaur Dreams
Mrs Jolly’s Joke Shop
The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters
Miss Dirt the Dustman's Daughter
Mr Creep the Crook
Mrs Vole the Vet
Funnybones: The Pet Shop
Funnybones: The Black Cat
Master Bun the Bakers' Boy
Miss Brick the Builders' Baby
Funnybones: The Collection
The Jolly Pocket Postman
Mrs Lather's Laundry
Mr Tick the Teacher
Alison Hubble
Cops and Robbers
Baby's Big Box of Little Books
The Jolly Christmas Postman
Master Track's Train
Miss Jump the Jockey
Master Money the Millionaire
Kicking a Ball
Chicken, Chips and Peas
Funnybones book with mix-and-match puzzle
Happy Families: The Audio Collection
Bye Bye Baby
Baby on Board
More Happy Families: 9 Classic Tales
Nuts about football? You should read Friendly Matches by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
5 days ago
Nuts about football? You should read The Boyhood of Burglar Bill by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Puffin.
Nuts about football? You should read Kicking a Ball by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Puffin.
Kick-off with Friendly Matches by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Puffin.
Kick-off with Collected Poems by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
Goal!!! Could there be a better time to read The Boyhood of Burglar Bill by Allan Ahlberg. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.
If you go down to the woods today, take Each Peach Pear Plum by Allan Ahlberg from Puffin!
9 days ago
If you go down to the woods today, take Peepo! by Allan Ahlberg from Puffin!
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