Miss Jump the Jockey
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Miss Jump the Jockey
By (Author) Allan Ahlberg
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
27th August 2014
5th June 2014
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
24
Width 206mm, Height 276mm, Spine 4mm
144g
Description
An hilarious Happy Families picture book from master storyteller, Allan Ahlberg Miss Josie Jump the jockey can't wait to gallop in a race like her mum, her brother and even her grandma, but everyone says she's too young. But then grandma's horse gets a sore throat and Jimmy Jump gets a splinter in his bottom so she might get her chance at last...
Author Bio
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.
