Starting School: A reassuring read for new school starters
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Starting School: A reassuring read for new school starters
By (Author) Allan Ahlberg
By (author) Janet Ahlberg
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
25th September 2013
4th July 2013
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens picture books
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 228mm, Height 255mm, Spine 4mm
187g
Description
Starting school is easy-peasy with the help of Janet and Allan Ahlberg's picture book classic. From first day nerves to finding your peg, this reassuring read is full of humour and fun for children and parents alike. A classic picture book which offers advice and enjoyment for the whole family before school starts.
Reviews
Starting School, one more Janet and Allan Ahlberg book that gets everything right * Guardian *
The Ahlbergs belong, with A.A. Milne and Lewis Carroll, to the greatest tradition of children's books * Sunday Times *
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.
