A collection of stories and poems starring Alfie as he discovers the wonder of life in the great outdoors with various family members, including his sister Annie Rose, Grandma, and Dad.
Any old weather is Alfie weather and as Alfie demonstrates in this stunning collection of stories and poems, there's always lots to do come rain or shine.Whether it's exploring frozen puddles on a fro
Mr Cinders was a dressmaker and ran a shop in town. After his wife died, he was left to bring up their daughter, Ella, on his own. They lived happily until Mr Cinders married again. Poor Ella was trea
In this wonderful collection of poems, Katie and her little brother Olly romp through the changing seasons, taking pleasure in the different elements and weather conditions – sunshine, wind, rain, mis
Alfie and Annie Rose are at the Harvest Fair where Alfie enters his masterpiece: Motor Bike Man in the under-fives painting competition. As he checks out the prizes: a dinosaur book, a jigsaw puzzle a
You can chat with friends face to face or on the phone; hide outside or in; bounce on the sofa or grandpa’s knee; give a present or a kiss… Featuring Olly and Katie and their friends – who also appear
Annie Rose and Alfie have lots of games they like to play together, like being scary monsters with Bernard, or running their own shop. But there are some things Annie Rose is too little to do and even
Abel Grable's work takes him into remote jungles with only the moon to guide the way. His children love to hear about his moonlit adventures and, when he's back home, he decides to write them down. Af
Looking at numbers with Alfie is the very best way to learn to count. With wonderful words and pictures, Shirley Hughes makes every number memorable – from one small boy called Alfie to Annie Rose’s t
A wonderfully imaginative story about the way children, whose world islimited to the house, create adventures and excitements for themselves. Abel Grable is home from his travels and he sits by the fi
MINI TREASURES - delightful mini picture books to treasure for ever. SALLY'S SECRET - Sally loves building houses in all sorts of places, and one day she discovers a special place for a special secret
Shirley Hughes takes us from A-Z beginning with 'A is for Alfie and his little sister Annie Rose'. Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a well-chosen word or two, and beautiful images taken f
A picture book for children of three years and up. The Pattersons' house is so jam-packed with things that there's hardly room for the Pattersons themselves. But building an extension is no easy matte
Dave has a very special soft brown toy called Dogger. Dave's very fond of Dogger and takes him everywhere. Until one day Dogger goes missing - and Dave won't rest until he's found. . . &
Colours, shapes and sizes, sounds, opposites and numbers - these are the concepts introduced to young children in this delightful nursery picture book, which features a lively toddler and her equally
A lavish volume of heart-warming verse dedicated to one of Shirley Hughes's most endearing characters - Alfie's little sister, Annie Rose. The gentle rhymes and beautifully detailed illustrations capt
Best friends, Chips and Jessie, have got their very own book of stories to star in, and now they want to introduce you to all the special people they know. Read on to meet all their family, friends an
Alfie and Annie Rose are two of the best-loved characters in children's picture books. A generation of children have grown up with affectionate memories of the day that Alfie accidentally locks Mum an
Mum and Dad have gone out for the night, leaving Maureen McNally to look after Alfie and Annie Rose. When disaster strikes and a water pipe starts leaking, Alfie helps Maureen halt the flood and also
Join Alfie, his little sister, Annie Rose, and their friend Bernard, in this classic Alfie tale. 'One day Alfie came home from Nursery School with a card in an envelope. His best friend, Bernard, had
Alfie and his mum and baby sister, Annie Rose, arrive home after shopping. While his mum struggles with the pushchair outside, Alfie rushes inside and slams the door behind him. So now Alfie's stuck I
The classic story of Dogger, the much-loved toy dog who is lost and found again won the Kate Greenaway when it first appeared in 1977 Here it is put together with HELPERS (about the day that George ba
Molly wished that they had a real garden, big enough to play in. Then one day, her wish came true! Mum and Dad told the children that they had found a house with a garden for them all to live in! Righ
Charlie Moon's Auntie Jean runs a joke shop at the seaside. Charlie loves to go and stay there and try out the comic hats, masks, rubber spiders, fake flowers that squirt water, and cushions that sque
From beloved British storyteller Shirley Hughes comes a touching tale of unconditional love as a family puts itself back together in postwar London.Ruby and Mum cling to each other while they live thr
The adventures begin when Alfie locks his mum out of the house, racing to get home first! Then explore the world of new welly boots, perfect for splashing in puddles and learning about left and right.
Celebrate 30 years of Alfie with a beautiful gift slipcase: this great-value set contains the first four Alfie storybooks: Alfie Gets in First, Alfie Gives a Hand, Alfie's Feet and An Evening at Alfie
Alfie is so excited to be the first one home from a shopping expedition that he slams the front door shut, locking his mother and baby sister, Annie Rose, out on the front doorstep. Before long the wh