Overview
Celebrate dads everywhere with this wonderful collection of stories from the award-winning Shirley Hughes
Join Alfie and his dad as they spend time together in this wonderful collection of stories from the award-winning Shirley Hughes. Alfie's dad is always there for Alfie and Annie Rose. He's there to reassure Alfie during a restless night; he's there to find Alfie's favorite toy Flumbo when he gets left on the bus; and most of all he loves spending time with his children and they love spending time with him.
Reviews
"That rare jewel, a brilliant "Dad" book . . . fabulous stuff as ever from Shirley Hughes." —Read it, Daddy
"In the run-up to Shirley Hughes's 90th birthday, this volume assembles stories in which Alfie's father helps his son: by sharing weekend activities, checking under the bed for flying loobies, retrieving a toy from lost property, finding a wandering cat's real home. Hughes makes the domestic blissful." —Sunday Times
Author Biography
Shirley Hughes has written more than 200 books, creating enduring characters like Alfie and Dogger, who have thrilled children and adults alike with their tales of growing up and everyday discovery. Her many awards include the Kate Greenaway Medal and the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for her services to children's literature.