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The Jolly Postman - by Allan Ahlberg (Hardcover) - 1 of 1

The Jolly Postman - by Allan Ahlberg Hardcover

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  • This nostalgic classic, including real letters, is a must-have for every child!
  • Florida Children's Book Award 1989 1st Winner
  • 4-8 Years
  • 7.9" x 10.4" Hardcover
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Fantasy & Magic

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About the Book



Now republished in a larger format, this classic depicts amusing correspondence from one fairy tale or Mother Goose character to another, giving readers a chance to follow-up on some favorite tales. Full-color illustrations.



Book Synopsis



This nostalgic classic, including real letters, is a must-have for every child!

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.



About the Author



Husband and wife team Allan and Janet Ahlberg created many popular picture books for young readers, including the Jolly Postman series and Each Peach Pear Plum, which was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal for distinguished illustration in the UK.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 10.4 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fantasy & Magic
Publisher: LB Kids
Format: Hardcover
Author: Allan Ahlberg
Language: English
Street Date: September 1, 2001
TCIN: 11827875
UPC: 9780316126441
Item Number (DPCI): 248-25-6891
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.5 inches length x 10.4 inches width x 7.9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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