Bøker av Shirley Hughes

Alfie is heading off to the seaside with his grandma, and makes a new friend on the beach! But unfortunately all's not fair in love and friendship, and Alfie - with a little help from Grandma and Bernard - has to discover what a true friend looks like.

Festive poems, stories, recipes and craft activities from Kate Greenaway-winner Shirley Hughes. Ideal for the Christmas holidays.

This classic collection of beautifully illustrated nursery rhymes from Shirley¿s childhood, will inspire a new generation to discover their own favourite rhymes ¿ and sing them wherever they go. Parents and children can enjoy these rhymes all through the day: from walking to the park on a cold and frosty morning with ¿Here we go round the mulberry bush¿ or going to bed with ¿Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star¿. This collection is the perfect addition to any child's bookshelf.

Join Alfie and Dad as they spend time together in this wonderful collection of stories from the award-winning Shirley Hughes. he's there to find Alfie's favourite 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!

A beautiful first collection of poems by two-time Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Shirley Hughes.

Alfie and his mum and baby sister, Annie Rose, arrive home after shopping. So now Alfie's stuck INSIDE and his mum and Annie Rose are stuck OUTSIDE without a key! Soon everyone in the street is trying to help rescue Alfie - but he's got a plan of his own .

Any old weather is Alfie weather and as Alfie demonstrates, there's always lots to do come rain or shine. wading through a cool stream on a hot summer's afternoon or taking a pretend journey to the North Pole, Alfie's world is a great place to be. This stunning collection of stories and poems will delight all Alfie fans!

A lavish volume of heart-warming verse dedicated to one of Shirley Hughes's most endearing characters - Alfie's little sister, Annie Rose. From tea-time treats to secret adventures, Shirley Hughes has a perfect understanding of the things that encapture a small child.

This gorgeous storybook is full of snapshots of family life, from breakfast to bedtime and from birthdays to walks in the park. All small children will be able to identify with Alfie and Annie Rose, two hugely appealing pre-schoolers who are constantly tackling new experiences and making new friends.

A delightful introduction to first colours from Shirley Hughes, one of the best-known and most-loved picture book creators. Learning your colours is fun and easy with Katie and her baby brother, Olly. Join them as they explore their friendly and familiar world and all it contains in this charming first look at colours. From the beautiful blue sky, bright red berries or green peas and green leaves, there are so many colours to learn about. Share and explore every wonderful experience in their simple yet enchanting preschool world.

A delightful board book about first opposites for very young children from Shirley Hughes, one of the most-loved author-illustrators of children's books. Learning about opposites is fun and easy with Katie and her baby brother, Olly. Join them as they explore their friendly and familiar world and all it contains in this charming first concepts book. Being wide awake or fast asleep, whispering quietly or shouting loudly, the sun in the morning and the moon at night, there are so many opposites to learn about. Share and explore every wonderful experience in their simple yet enchanting world and help little readers learn about first opposites.

A classic collection of first experiences for pre-schoolers, illustrated by the best-loved Kate Greenaway medal-winner, Shirley Hughes. In this beautifully illustrated book for first readers, little ones can find out about Olly and Katie's very busy day learning new words and improving their vocabulary along the way. From getting dressed in the morning, heading out for a walk in the park or having a story before bath and bedtime, this simple, joyful book takes the reader through key points in a toddler's day, with plenty of objects to spot and recognize in Shirley Hughes' reassuring and charming pictures. Packed with evocative scenes from childhood and first words to spell out on each page, there is so much to see and do in Olly and Katie's gentle pre-school world.

"There's always the promise of a happy ending with Shirley Hughes" - ObserverIt's nearly Christmas, and it's time for everyone's favourite Shirley Hughes characters to get ready for the most magical time of the year.There are presents to be hidden, Christmas trees to be decorated and carols to be sung. And when Christmas Eve finally arrives, will Father Christmas come for Lucy and Tom, Alfie and Dave?This very special treasury contains three best-loved festive stories:Lucy and Tom at ChristmasAlfie's ChristmasDogger's Christmas Packed full of festive excitement and joy, this is the perfect gift to share with all the family this Christmas.

A classic and beautifully illustrated collection of nursery rhymes, poems, stories, and learning by best-loved author‿illustrator, Shirley Hughes. A trip to the park on a windy day, counting ducks in the pond or simply enjoying playing hide and seek at home, there is so much that Katie and her little brother, Olly get up to in their charming pre-school world. The Shirley Hughes Treasury delights in celebrating the everyday life of children in five sections for you and your little ones to dip in and out of and share at bedtime and any other time of the day. Featuring an array of classic stories, engaging poems and nursery rhymes as well as early learning, this essential collection celebrates the work of one our most revered authors to be treasured by a new generation of first readers and is the perfect gift.

My name is Dr. Shirley Hughes. I have always been a writer from childhood. When I became a Doctor of Philosophy my path was set. I choose topics of interest in order to discuss the philosophy within each topic. Writing is my passion and a way of life for me.This book examines the philosophy of art in order to answer the questions;What is Art?What is Art for?What does Art do?

Take a trip back to Trotter Street in this classic, beautifully illustrated collection of four favourite stories for first readers.This heart-warming collection of four beautifully-illustrated stories follows the activities and experiences of children and their families living in a multicultural urban street. Written and illustrated by one of the world¿s favourite picture book authors and touching on everyday themes in a child's world, these engaging tales are sure to become best-loved stories for first readers and their families alike.

This book gives an in-depth look into friendship, its many categories and characteristics. Examining friendship in this way is transforming. It is a fascinating and complex topic to explore. We all need friendship in our lives. It is the vital key component of humanity and the best part of life.

This book is an adventure in Existentialism. It reaffirms the value of such literature as distilled humanity helping to explain the mysteries of the subject. It is a journey undertaken to unlock the answers to bring the subject to life in a intoxicating mix of literacy and philosophy in a way that is easy to understand. It is life-enhancing.

one little girl called Lucy fast asleep in bed, with one very special teddy tucked in beside her. Now there are two children, wide awake and ready for the day!A story with numbers, as Lucy and Tom go through their day, exploring their world, counting, sharing and learning as they go.

Lucy and Tom know a lot of words: they have Books read to them at Bedtime. Join Lucy and Tom on a journey through their life, in this satisfying alphabet tale from master storyteller, Shirley Hughes.

Meet Alfie and Annie Rose, Mum and Dad, Chessie the cat, the MacNallys down the road, and many many more, in this wonderful collection of 10 best-loved Alfie stories by Shirley Hughes. Read by Roger Allam and Roy Mcmillan. Includes: Alfie Gets in First, Alfie's Feet, An Evening at Alfie's, Alfie Gives a Hand, Alfie and the Big Boys, Alfie Wins a Prize, All About Alfie, Alfie's Christmas, Alfie Outdoors and Alfie and the Birthday Surprise.

A gripping and moving novel by one of the world's best-loved writers for children.