Description for The Mighty Slide
paperback. Features stories of a mighty slide, a man who fought crocodiles, a girl who doubled, a couple of baby skinners and a thing that lived under a school. Illustrator(s): Voake, Charlotte. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YQE. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96. Signed by poet Gabriel Fitzmaurice. Good clean copy. Covers showing light age. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very nice copy
‘This is the story
Of Alison Hubble,
Who went to bed single,
And woke up double.’
Here, in verse, are the hilariously original stories of a mighty slide, a man who fought crocodiles, a girl who doubled, a couple of baby skinners and a thing that lived under a school. A wonderful collection from Allan Ahlberg, author of ‘Please Mrs Butler, Woof!’ and ‘Happy Families’, illustrated throughout with delightful drawings by Charlotte Voake.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Puffin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140323351
SKU
KSG0030558
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Allan Ahlberg
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 CHRISTMAS POSTMAN - both winners of the Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and ... Read more
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