Follow the adventures of a little girl who's dream of flying comes true in this stunning story by Shirley Hughes. The illustrations are packed with detail and wordless pages encourage children to enga
Mum is ill and Dad has to go to work, so Lily will have to go to Melanie's house for the day. Dad says she'll have lots of fun, but there's a problem: Lily doesn't want to go!Join Lily as she braves M
As Lenny's father goes off to fight in the second world war he gives his son a brass badge with a lion and a unicorn on it. Lenny keeps it with him when bombs are dropped on his street and when he has
Alfie is heading off to the seaside with his grandma, and makes a new friend on the beach! But unfortunately all's not fair in love and friendship, and Alfie - with a little help from Grandma and Bern
A delightful introduction to letters and first words from Shirley Hughes, one of the best-known and most-loved picture book creators.Learning your ABC is fun and easy in with Katie and her baby brothe
Join Alfie and Annie Rose for Christmas! Alfie opens his advent calendar and makes cards and presents. He sings carols and decorates the tree. And he writes a special letter to Father Christmas... But
Celebrate dads everywhere with this wonderful collection of stories from the award-winning Shirley HughesJoin Alfie and his dad as they spend time together in this wonderful collection of stories from
A delightful introduction to numbers from Shirley Hughes, one of the best-known and most-loved picture book creators.Learning how to count is fun and easy with Katie and her baby brother, Olly. Join t
Alfie and Bernard are very best friends and together they have lots of adventures. Join them as they go to the library, take part in scooter races and make a very special club with only two special me
In this wonderful collection of poems, by best-loved and Kate Greenaway Medal-winner, Shirley Hughes, Katie and her little brother Olly go out and about, romping through the changing seasons. They tak
How will Dixie and Percy cope with the whizzing world of bicycles? And with a new friend coming between them, could there be trouble in store for our two heroes? Expect crashes, smashes, bumps and ban
Lucy has her school things ready. She has a new grey skirt, a pair of brown shoes, a pencil case and a satchel. Tom wishes that he had a satchel too. Full of warmth and good humour, the happy simplici
Alfie gets out and about in the garden with Dad, in this glorious book about growing, playing and sharing. Seeds are planted; the carrots are going to be a gift for a special friend of Alfie's. But th
Lucy and Tom are celebrating 55 years in publication in 2015 with this gorgeous reissue of a timeless Shirley Hughes picture bookEvery element of a wonderful family day at the seaside is captured as L
Dixie, Percy and their new friend, Ariel, are off on an adventure in the clouds. Making a speedy getaway from their archenemy Lou Ella, they find themselves soaring away in a hot-air balloon! But ther
It’s Christmas, and Lucy and Tom are getting ready! There are cards to make, a tree to decorate and presents to hide.And how can you get to sleep when Father Christmas may be coming? This classic pict
A dark and stormy night, a camping trip gone awry, and an old house which looks like it might be ... haunted? Dixie and Percy need to stick together in this mysterious adventure full of scrapes, peril
This charming picture book from the much-loved and award-winning Shirley Hughes tells the story of Daisy Dobbs - a young girl who works in London during the coronation of George V. When Daisy starts a
From much-loved author Shirley Hughes comes a thrilling World War II novel for children aged 10 and up. It is 1944 and Florence, Italy, is occupied by Nazi German forces. The Italian resistance moveme
Three Grandma stories in one book! Celebrating Alfie and Grandma's special relationship.Alfie and Grandma are very special friends, and together they have lots of adventures! Whether it's saving the d
Dixie O'Day and his best friend Percy are off on holiday, and drive straight into adventure! Peaches Miaow, the fabulous pop star, has her priceless diamond necklace stolen from the Hotel Splendide in
Charlie gets into all sorts of sticky situations when his seaside summer holiday turns into a missing jewellery mystery - and detective Charlie finds himself in the middle of a muddle once again when
When Lily throws Bobbo onto the top of the school bus, she has no idea what an adventure he has in store. This drama-packed book is a race to reunite Lily and lost Bobbo, as well as learning all about
A is for Alfie! Let Alfie take you all the way from A to Z in this alphabet of Alfie’s world. Learn how B is for Bedtime and how P is for park and puddles. It’s as easy as A, B, C with Alfie! &
1, 2, 3 – go! It’s time to count with Alfie… Alfie and Annie Rose make two, and take you on a journey all the way to 10! It takes two to see-saw, and there’s four in Alfie’s family. Alfie’s world is f
An inspiring tale of Christmas goodwill and acceptance from Shirley Hughes, one of the world's best-loved picture-book creators.When Bronwen and Dylan are frightened by ghostly noises from the chimney
Alfie and his best friend Bernard have a day out full of surprises when they go to meet a very great person indeed. What's more there are secret dens to explore, snowy skies, birthday fun and a very u
A magical, beautifully illustrated story about the friendship between two very special toys: Jonadab, the donkey who can fly, and Rita, his brave little mouse friend.Jonadab is a very special toy donk
An unwanted prize at the Harvest Fair is rescued by Alfie, in this brand new story about the kind-hearted little boy.Alfie and Annie Rose are at the Harvest Fair where Alfie enters his masterpiece: Mo
Alfie and Annie Rose's neighbor, Mr. MacNally, is very sad. His old cat Smokey has died. As it is nearly his birthday, his family decides to hold a surprise party and buy a particularly special presen
Mom and Dad have gone out for the night, leaving Maureen MacNally to look after Alfie and Annie Rose. Everything is quiet until water starts dripping from the ceiling! With a little help from Mr. and
Alfie loves his new boots, but something doesn’t feel quite right.Splish, splash, SPLOSH! Stamp, stamp, stamp! Alfie’s brand new yellow boots are perfect for splashing through puddles and stamping in
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 gi
Alfie has won the race to be first home but — oh no! — he’s slammed the front door and Mum and Annie Rose are on the other side. Join Alfie in his very first adventure to
Alfie’s nursery school is right next door to the Big School where the big boys go. Alfie and Bernard wish they could be friends with the most popular big boy, Ian Barger, but Ian never takes any notic
Sally, a little girl who likes making houses behind curtains, under tables, and in boxes, finds a nook in the garden where she can make a secret house and invite her friend Rose to tea.
This charming collection of nine short stories, poems, and colorful pictures starring Alfie and his baby sister, Annie Rose, celebrate the drama of everyday life.
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
