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  • A Year of Stories and Things to Do

    Shirley Hughes

    Hardcover (Bodley Head, April 1, 2015)
    A classic treasury of Shirley Hughes stories together with crafts, games, and activities for every monthThis wonderful collection from Shirley Hughes takes young readers through the year with best-loved stories and poems for every month and mood. What's more, every month is introduced by Shirley, and it explores great things to do: crafts to make, games to play, ideas to explore. There are activities for outside, on car journeys, in parks, on the beach, or inside. This treasury will bring joy throughout the year, and for years to come. It includes the Greenaway Medal award-winner Ella's Big Chance, Alfie's Feet, Alfie Wins a Prize, Don't Want to Go!, Bobbo Goes to School, Jonadab and Rita, and more.
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  • Nursery Collection

    Shirley Hughes

    Hardcover (Walker Books Ltd, )
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  • Moving Molly

    Shirley Hughes

    Paperback (Red Fox, April 2, 1991)
    Molly wished that they had a real garden, big enough to play in. Then one day, her wish came true! Mum and Dad told the children that they had found a house with a garden for them all to live in! Right away everyone began to make plans.

  • The Lion And The Unicorn

    Shirley Hughes

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1999)
    Lenny, a Jewish boy living in London during the Blitz in World War II, must adjust to many changes and find the true meaning of courage when he is evacuated to a large mansion in the English countryside.
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  • The Charlie Moon Collection

    Shirley Hughes

    language (RHCP Digital, Dec. 7, 2010)
    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 a gang of bungling burglars threatens to spoil the Big Library Bonanza . . .

  • Alfie on Holiday

    Shirley Hughes

    Paperback (Red Fox Picture Books, Oct. 1, 2019)
    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 Bernard—has to discover what a true friend looks like. A summer adventure which speaks to our experiences making friends from literary treasure Shirley Hughes.
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  • The Nursery Collection

    Shirley Hughes

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Aug. 31, 1997)
    Colours, shapes and sizes, sounds, opposites and numbers - these are the concepts introduced to young children in this nursery picture book, which features a lively toddler and her equally engaging baby brother.

  • Moving Molly

    Shirley Hughes

    Paperback (Red Fox, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Molly wished that they had a real garden, big enough to play in. Then one day, her wish came true! Mum and Dad told the children that they had found a house with a garden for them all to live in! Right away everyone began to make plans.
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  • Alfie and the Big Boys

    Shirley Hughes

    Paperback (Red Fox, July 1, 2009)
    Alfie's Nursery School is right next door to the Big School where the big boys go. Alfie and Bernard wish that they could be friends with the most popular big boy, Ian Barger, but Ian never takes any notice of the little kids. One Saturday morning, mom takes Alfie and Annie Rose to a plant pot sale. Alfie hasn't been there long when he spots Ian Barger screaming and yelling that he wants his mommy. Ian grabs Alfie's hand and holds onto him very tightly until his mom returns.
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  • Big Alfie Out of Doors Storybook

    Shirley Hughes

    Hardcover (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, Oct. 1, 1992)
    A new collection of stories, poems, and pictures features the exuberant star of The Big Alfie as he camps out with Dad and a curious pig and befriends a stone named Bonting, among other adventures.
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  • There Were Two Goats

    Shirley Hughey

    eBook
    Children's picture book about two goats.

  • Hero on a Bicycle

    Shirley Hughes

    eBook (Walker Books, April 19, 2012)
    A gripping and moving first novel by one of the world's best-loved writers for children.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 movement has not given up hope, though – and neither have Paolo and his sister, Constanza. Both are desperate to fight the occupation, but what can two siblings do against a whole army with only a bicycle to help them? In extraordinary circumstances, people are capable of extraordinary things…
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