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The Baby in the Hat

by Ahlberg, Allan

Catching a baby in his hat sets off a series of adventures for a young nineteenth-century English boy as he becomes a sea captain and finds a surprising mate.

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by Ahlberg, Allan & Ingman, Bruce

The adventures of various nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters are retold in backward sequence with each tale interrelated to the other. Includes Goldilocks...

The Shopping Expedition

by Ahlberg, Allan

A routine shopping trip becomes a grand adventure in the eyes of a little girl.

Half a Pig

by Ahlberg, Allan

Esmeralda the pig is jointly owned by kindly Mrs. Harbottle and her nasty ex-husband Mr. Harbottle who wants to turn Esmeralda into sausages.

The woman who won things

by Ahlberg, Allan & McEwen, Katharine

As Mr. Gaskitt takes a series of jobs and Mrs. Gaskitt keeps winning prizes, their nine-year-old twins, Gus and Gloria, follow a substitute teacher who seems t...

The Man Who Wore All His Clothes

by Ahlberg, Allan & McEwen, Katharine

Mrs. Gaskitt the taxi driver, Mr. Gaskitt the heavily dressed man, and their twins, Gus and Gloria, foil a bank robbery.

The Bravest Ever Bear

by Ahlberg, Allan & Howard, Paul

Fairy tale characters tell their stories from their own perspective, with new endings, and find themselves encountering each other as their stories overlap.

The Mysteries of Zigomar

Poems and Stories

by Ahlberg, Allan & Lawrence, John

A collection of poems, including "Getting up for School" and "Cemetery Road," and short stories, including "The Paper Boy" and "Snow White Lies."

The pet shop

by Ahlberg, Allan

Two skeletons visit the pet shop several times before finding the perfect pet.

The Cinderella show

by Ahlberg, Janet & Ahlberg, Allan

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