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