Alfie Gets in First - Alfie (Paperback)

Shirley Hughes (author)

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Paperback 32 Pages
Published: 07/05/2009

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Synopsis Author

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 INSIDE and his mum and Annie Rose are stuck OUTSIDE without a key! Soon everyone in the street is trying to help rescue Alfie - but he's got a plan of his own . . .

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9781862307834
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 194 g
Dimensions: 252 x 251 x 4 mm

MEDIA REVIEWS

Enormously satisfying. * The Guardian *
There's just something so reassuring about Hughes' colourful drawings of the day-to-day activities that you know inside out . . . Words and pictures merge seamlessly . . . Hughes is a magical storyteller with an instinctive understanding of the mind of the pre-schooler . . . She makes the ordinary extraordinary * Guardian *
Shirley Hughes is a national treasure -- Philip Pullman
Text and artwork are both delightful and sympathetically balanced * British Book News *

Shirley Hughes

One of the defining British children’s author/illustrators since the war, Shirley Hughes is responsible for some of the most beloved picture books ever created, including Dogger and the Alfie series.

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