Shirley Hughes

A collection of more than twenty poems about young Annie Rose and the daily activities of a child.

The death of Bob's cat prompts his friends and family to give him a surprise birthday party and a very special present.

An alphabet book using Alfie and his sister Annie Rose to illustrate the letters from A to Z.

A little girl and her mischievous baby brother enjoy all kinds of games and activities as they play together. On board pages.

A collection of four short stories previously published individually and including: "Alfie Gets in First," "Alfie's Feet," "Alfie Gives a Hand," and "An Evening at Alfie's."

Presents a collection of stories and poems celebrating the winter season.

"It starts out as a regular trip to the store with Mom, but then Lily does a dreadful thing: she flings her beloved stuffed toy, Bobbo, high in the air, only to have him land on top of a school bus just as it's pulling away! Lily is inconsolable. What if she never sees Bobbo again? Little does she know (though the reader can see) that Bobbo is having an exciting adventure at school--and will be well cared for until he finds his way back to Lily."--Publisher's...

A boy describes all the things that he and his younger sister do together.

A selection of seasonal verses explores the elements and activities of the changing seasons, from snowflakes to sandcastles.

In this version of the Cinderella tale set in the 1920s, Ella has two men courting her--the handsome Duke of Arc and Buttons the delivery boy.