Alfie Wins A Prize

Sep 22, 2024 10:27 PM

Author:Shirley Hughes

Alfie Wins A Prize

Alfie's painting 'Motorbike Man' has been entered in the children's painting competition at the Harvest Fair. His friends have done paintings too, but when the winners are announced, not everyone is happy with their prize...

Join Alfie on an exciting day at the fair as he comes up with a brilliant solution!

Reviews

Inspiring, lovingly drawn

—— The Sunday Times

[Alfie] seems drawn from life, as ever

—— The Children's Bookseller

The story has comedy and pathos . . . The illustrations are enchanting - cosy, warm and also very familiar

—— The School Librarian

For many children this is a very familiar world

—— Carousel

For toddlers just begining to discover the fascination of everyday life, Shirley Hughes's classic Alfie series is a must

—— Irish Sunday Independent

A glorious antidote to boneheaded machismo . . . and a visual feast of wit and boundless imagination. A gem

—— Carousel

The retro superhero Traction Man is back for another madcap domestic adventure . . . All the excellent details in the pictures make this a hugely entertaining story from award-winning author/illustrator

—— tBK Magazine

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