Name: Fairytales for Mr Barker By Jessica Ahlberg
SKU: 9781406355888
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Fairytales for Mr Barker Summary

Fairytales for Mr Barker by Jessica Ahlberg

Peep through the holes in this delightful fairytale adventure. Peep through the holes in this delightful fairytale adventure. "Once upon a time, there was a troll," says Lucy. But Mr Barker isn't listening. He's off on his own fairytale adventure. Who will he and Lucy meet and will their story end happily ever after? A beautifully illustrated peep-through story book from Jessica Ahlberg, daughter of Allan and Janet Ahlberg - creators of the classic The Jolly Postman. The charming details from favourite fairytales will delight children again and again and make this a book to treasure.

Fairytales for Mr Barker Reviews

Peep through the holes in this delightful fairytale adventure. * The Bookseller Children's Buyer's Guide *
With its sturdy pages, enchanting illustrations and intriguing windows and peep-holes, this magical, colourful journey of surprises is destined to be every little girl's favourite. * Lancashire Evening Post *
An immediate repeat reading was demanded by my young audience who absolutely loved spotting the fairy tale characters in each of the places visited and spent ages looking at all the wonderful details in each spread. "Can you bring it again tomorrow," really says it all. A sure fire winner if ever there was one. * Red Reading Hub *
Jessica Ahlberg, daughter of Allan and Janet Ahlberg, creators of the classic The Jolly Postman, is following in the family tradition of producing beautiful books that children will want to treasure forever. A charming, offbeat story for all little fairytale fans. * Lancashire Evening Post *
Fairytales for Mr Barker provides just the right mix of cosines and humour to enchant a toddler. [...] this gentle tale contains plenty of references to familiar fairy tales, which toddlers will enjoy spotting, as well as detailed domestic scenes - small children will love opening the little doors to peep inside. * Oldie *
Jessica Ahlberg wittily transforms the fairy story [into] a very special kind of bedtime story. * Guardian *
It's a tale likely to send even the most timid child fast asleep with a face beaming with fun and reassurance. * Books for Keeps *
Each page is a delight to explore as the illustrations cleverly tell both the traditional tale and the current story in detail [...] A book to treasure. * The School Librarian *

About Jessica Ahlberg

Jessica Ahlberg is an illustrator and author living in Brighton, Sussex. She is the daughter of the celebrated Janet and Allan Ahlberg, creators of celebrated classics such as The Jolly Postman, Peepo! and Each Peach Pear Plum.

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Sku

GOR010998349

ISBN 13

9781406355888

ISBN 10

1406355887

Title

Fairytales for Mr Barker by Jessica Ahlberg

Author

Jessica Ahlberg

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

Year published

2015-10-01

Number of pages

32

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

Fairytales for Mr Barker Jessica Ahlberg

Fairytales for Mr Barker by Jessica Ahlberg

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Fairytales for Mr Barker Summary

Fairytales for Mr Barker by Jessica Ahlberg

Fairytales for Mr Barker Reviews

About Jessica Ahlberg

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