No. of pages 48
Published: 2006
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This book is part of a book series called Alfie .
There are 48 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2006 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .
Shirley Hughes has illustrated more than 200 children's books. Her many awards include the Kate Greenaway Medal and the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for her services to children's literature.
This book is in the following series:
This book features the following character:
Alfie
This book features the character Alfie.
"Shirley Hughes is an artist who represents ordinary life in a way that makes adults and children alike fall in love with it" The Times "Hughes is a magical storyteller with an instinctive understanding of the mind of the pre-schooler ... She makes the ordinary extraordinary" Guardian "A real cause for celebration" -- Andrew Ffrench Oxford Times "Shirley Hughes' wonderful way with illustrations doesn't falter in a book which this superb author's many fans, young and old, will enjoy" Newbury Weekly News "Pure gold" The School Librarian