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About the Author:
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 Bath.
Review:
An exceptional piece of writing . . . comic, poignant and true. Anyone will be enriched by reading it * Sunday Times * Affectionately downbeat . . . this artfully informal story has something for everyone -- Nicholas Tucker * Independent * This is simply great writing, for boys or anyone else -- Brandon Robshaw * Independent * Affectionately downbeat . . . this artfully informal story has something for everyone -- Nicholas Tucker * Independent *
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- PublisherPuffin UK
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0141382848
- ISBN 13 9780141382845
- BindingHardcover
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