Janet Ahlberg

Babies, their families, and familiar objects and activities are depicted in whimsical drawings which present the daily routines of the lives of babies and their parents. Includes some vocabulary words.

The students at Town End Primary School stage a successful production of "Cinderella."

A Jolly Postman delivers Christmas cards to several famous fairy-tale characters. Each card may be removed from its envelope page and read separately

A collection of stories in which the literal interpretation of everyday expressions brings such surprising results as a horse made out of clothes and a train that delivers the night

Rhymed text and illustrations invite the reader to play "I Spy" with a variety of Mother Goose and other folklore characters

After being kidnapped by outlaws, Antonio, an eight-year old boy is asked to tell them a story which he makes up as he goes along.

A little boy sets out to find the thief of his grandmother's strawberry tarts and meets a number of unusual characters on his search.

Little Bear Charlie is lost at the fun fair. Where could he be? The Bear Detectives will track him down!

When Thomas Tull is seven years old, he stops growing and begins shrinking and shrinking and shrinking.

When Mrs. Wobble is fired from her job for wobbling, the young Wobbles figure out a way to overcome her problem.

This gorgeously illustrated, full-color classic celebrates a time before email by depicting amusing correspondence between fairy tale and Mother Goose characters. What could possibly be in a letter from Goldilocks to the Three Bears? Who would write to the Wicked Witch? Open this book, take out the letters, and discover what favorite characters would write to each other--and reimagine best-loved tales together.

Three skeletons--a grownup, a child, and a dog--take a walk at night through a dark town.

Burglar Bill decides to change his way after he becomes a victim of burglary.

Note: Internet Archive eBook is missing pages 22-23 (damaged scans of pages 24-25 are shown instead).

Jam-packed with brilliant jokes to tell your Mum, your Dad, your dog or even your teacher!