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Allan Ahlberg

Auteur van Each Peach Pear Plum

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Allan Ahlberg was born in 1938 in South London, and grew up in the Black Country. He worked as a teacher, postman, grave digger, soldier and plumber's mate before he became a full-time writer. He met his wife and creative partner, Janet at teacher training college. It was because Janet wanted to toon meer illustrate a book that Allan wrote his first book, the Brick Street boys. After that, together they wrote 37 books. Janet died in 1994 and Ahlberg discontinued his writing career for a few years before picking it up again. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

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Werken van Allan Ahlberg

Each Peach Pear Plum (1978) 3,518 exemplaren
The Jolly Christmas Postman (1991) 1,069 exemplaren
Kiekeboe! (1981) 946 exemplaren
Bot en Botje (1980) 583 exemplaren
De piepkleine puike postbode (1995) 431 exemplaren
The Pencil (2008) 390 exemplaren
Previously (2007) 332 exemplaren
Het babyboek van alle dingen (1982) 302 exemplaren
Burglar Bill (1977) 295 exemplaren
Please Mrs. Butler (1983) 290 exemplaren
Starting School (1988) 256 exemplaren
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night (1993) 254 exemplaren
The Runaway Dinner (2006) 195 exemplaren
The Ha Ha Bonk Book (1982) 179 exemplaren
Woof! (1986) 172 exemplaren
Cops and Robbers (1973) 164 exemplaren
Het slakkenhuis (2000) 154 exemplaren
Ten in a Bed (1983) 151 exemplaren
The Bear Nobody Wanted (1992) 145 exemplaren
Jeremiah in the Dark Woods (1977) 140 exemplaren
Mrs. Wobble the Waitress (1980) 137 exemplaren
Heard It in the Playground (1989) 122 exemplaren
Mrs Plug the Plumber (1980) 114 exemplaren
Miss Brick the Builder's Baby (1842) 112 exemplaren
Mr. Biff the Boxer (1980) 108 exemplaren
The Man Who Wore All His Clothes (2001) 107 exemplaren
The Adventures of Bert (2001) 105 exemplaren
The Children Who Smelled A Rat (2005) 98 exemplaren
Monkey Do! (1998) 98 exemplaren
The Cat Who Got Carried Away (2003) 97 exemplaren
The Woman Who Won Things (2002) 86 exemplaren
The Improbable Cat (2002) 86 exemplaren
The Better Brown Stories (1995) 86 exemplaren
One, Two, Flea! (1900) 86 exemplaren
The Bravest Ever Bear (1999) 85 exemplaren
Treasure Hunt (1600) 77 exemplaren
The Giant Baby (1774) 75 exemplaren
Dinosaur Dreams (Funnybones) (1991) 74 exemplaren
Master Salt the Sailor's Son (1980) 74 exemplaren
My Brother's Ghost (2000) 71 exemplaren
Mr. Creep the Crook (1600) 69 exemplaren
The Baby in the Hat (2008) 69 exemplaren
A Bit More Bert (2002) 66 exemplaren
Master Bun the Bakers’ Boy (1980) 62 exemplaren
The Goldilocks Variations: A Pop-up Book (1800) — Auteur — 58 exemplaren
The Shopping Expedition (2005) 55 exemplaren
Mockingbird (1998) 54 exemplaren
Mrs Vole the Vet (Happy Families) (1996) 53 exemplaren
The Black Cat (Funnybones) (1990) 51 exemplaren
Miss Dose the Doctors’ Daughter (1988) 50 exemplaren
Half a Pig (2004) 47 exemplaren
The Pet Shop (Funnybones) (1990) 45 exemplaren
The Mighty Slide (Puffin Books) (1988) 42 exemplaren
Mystery Tour (Funnybones) (1754) 42 exemplaren
The Little Cat Baby (2003) 40 exemplaren
The Ghost Train (Funnybones) (1600) 38 exemplaren
Hooray for Bread (2013) 38 exemplaren
Bear's Birthday (1985) 37 exemplaren
Jumping (Red Nose Readers) (1985) 36 exemplaren
The Boyhood of Burglar Bill (2007) 34 exemplaren
Friendly Matches (Puffin Poetry) (2001) 34 exemplaren
Make a Face (Red Nose Readers) (1985) 32 exemplaren
Mysteries of Zigomar (1997) 30 exemplaren
Help! (Red Nose Readers) (1985) 29 exemplaren
Skeleton Crew (Funnybones) (1992) 29 exemplaren
So Can I (Red Nose Readers) (1985) 29 exemplaren
Big Bad Pig (Red Nose Readers) (1985) 28 exemplaren
Happy Worm (Red Nose Readers) (1985) 27 exemplaren
The Old Joke Book (1976) — Joint Author. — 26 exemplaren
Bumps in the Night (Funnybones) (1993) 24 exemplaren
Fee Fi Fo Fum (Red Nose Readers) (1899) 23 exemplaren
The Baby's Catalogue: Blue Buggy (1998) 23 exemplaren
Kicking a Ball (1991) 23 exemplaren
Son of a Gun (1979) 23 exemplaren
Push the Dog (Red Nose Readers) (1986) 23 exemplaren
Meow!: A Lift the Cat-Flap Book (2002) 22 exemplaren
The Baby's Catalogue: Baby Sleeps (1998) 22 exemplaren
My Worst Book Ever (2018) 20 exemplaren
Collected Poems (2008) 19 exemplaren
The Hen House (1999) 15 exemplaren
Blow Me Down! (Red Nose Readers) (1990) 14 exemplaren
The Cinderella Show (1986) 10 exemplaren
Playmates (Slot Book) (1984) 9 exemplaren
Alison Hubble (2016) 9 exemplaren
Families (Foldaways) (1984) 6 exemplaren
Mr Creep The Crook 6 exemplaren
Yum Yum (1984) 6 exemplaren
King Kangaroo (1983) 6 exemplaren
A Pair of Sinners (1980) 6 exemplaren
Baby on Board (2018) 5 exemplaren
A Pêssego, Pêrameixa No Pomar (2007) 5 exemplaren
Mrs. Butler Songbook (1992) 4 exemplaren
Funnybones [8 book collection] (2017) 4 exemplaren
Bub! (2000) 3 exemplaren
Fred's Dream (1987) 3 exemplaren
Monsters (1981) 3 exemplaren
Un dîner en fuite (2007) 3 exemplaren
Zoo (Foldaways) (1981) 2 exemplaren
Que Barbaridad! (1986) 2 exemplaren
Il bambino gigante (2008) 2 exemplaren
Under the Table (2024) 2 exemplaren
Each Peach Pear Plum (Video) — Auteur — 2 exemplaren
Traveling Moose (2007) 2 exemplaren
¡Cuidado con las focas! (1986) 2 exemplaren
Ossaspasso. Ediz. a colori (2021) 2 exemplaren
Circus (Foldaways S) (1986) 2 exemplaren
La famiglia Varietà (1981) 1 exemplaar
Les Aventures de Ben (2001) 1 exemplaar
The Jolly Post Office [CD-ROM] (1997) 1 exemplaar
Ay Que Te Como (1986) 1 exemplaar
Crash! Bang! Plop! (1986) 1 exemplaar
Which Witch? (1983) 1 exemplaar
The Baby's Catalogue Frieze (1993) 1 exemplaar
BANGDITI! 1 exemplaar
Das ist ja fabelhaft. (1981) 1 exemplaar
Ben a un chien ! (2002) 1 exemplaar
So Can I 1 exemplaar
Arf! 1 exemplaar
La saucisse partie (2007) 1 exemplaar
Le livre de tous les écoliers (1994) 1 exemplaar
La Famille Butinet 1 exemplaar
Minilibros para Bebés (2020) 1 exemplaar

Gerelateerde werken

The Nation's Favourite Poems (1996) — Medewerker — 623 exemplaren
The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry (1998) — Medewerker — 97 exemplaren
The Worm Book (1979) — Auteur, sommige edities91 exemplaren
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 10, June 1978 — Medewerker — 2 exemplaren

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Gangbare naam
Ahlberg, Allan
Geboortedatum
1938-06-05
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
UK
Geboorteplaats
Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Woonplaatsen
Oldbury, West Midlands, England, UK
Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Opleiding
Sunderland Technical College
Beroepen
children's book author
teacher
Relaties
Ahlberg, Janet (wife)
Ahlberg, Jessica (daughter)
Prijzen en onderscheidingen
British Book Award (Children's Author of the Year, 1995)
Korte biografie
Allan Ahlberg is one of the UK's most acclaimed and successful authors of children's books - including the best-selling Jolly Postman series. Born in Croydon in 1938, he was educated at Sunderland Technical College. Although he dreamed of becoming a writer since the age of twelve, his route to that goal was somewhat circuitous. Other jobs along the way included postman (not an especially jolly one, he recalls), gravedigger, plumber, and teacher.

Ahlberg wrote his first book when he was thirty-seven, after a decade of teaching - a profession that he maintains is "much harder" than being a writer. He says that if he hadn't become a writer, he would have loved to be a soccer player. He was married for many years to fellow children's author Janet Ahlberg, with whom he often worked. Their daughter, Jessica Ahlberg, is also a children's author.

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Een informatief kinder prentenboek over bot en botje. Zij hebben een hond en in het verhaal gebeurd er iets en valt het hondje uit elkaar, dan moeten ze deze op een goede manier in elkaar zetten. Dit doen ze met een liedje en eigenlijk leert dit boek over de verschillende botten die je kunt hebben, niet heel gedetailleerd maar wel in verhaalvorm. Een aantal woorden zijn wat ouder die je tegenkomt omdat het boek ook wat ouder is maar het is zeker een goed voorleesboek

Gelezen op school in de owp en deels thuis want had hem in de korte tijd niet uit.… (meer)
 
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Statistieken

Werken
204
Ook door
4
Leden
17,362
Populariteit
#1,273
Waardering
4.0
Besprekingen
348
ISBNs
944
Talen
18
Favoriet
6

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