The Jolly Pocket Postman: The interactive pocket-sized adventure

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Janet Ahlberg, along with Allan Ahlberg, created some of the world's most popular picture books, including EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY CHRISTMAS POSTMAN, both winners of Greenaway Medals, and THE BABY'S CATALOGUE, inspired by their daughter Jessica. WorldCat gives the entire description: "A Jolly Postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Little hands will love opening the envelopes to read the post in this magical story, full of festive, fairy tale surprises! I speak from experience when I say this book is a very enjoyable read as a child, with the pocket extras being an exciting bonus.

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The story follows The Jolly Postman as he delivers letters and parcels to various characters from popular children's stories. A Jolly Postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Literacy learning outreach programme – includes museum visits or virtual sessions for Reception and KS1.Janet Ahlberg (1944-1994) was a British children's book illustrator, and the co-creator, together with her husband Allan Ahlberg, of the best-selling Jolly Postman series. Included in the collection are colouring pages that have been hand-drawn by our talented illustrators. The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters is an interactive children's picture book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. The basic idea of 'The Jolly Pocket Postman' is that the reader follows The Jolly Postman on his rounds. On his travels he meets Alice in Wonderland , the hobgoblins, Wizard of Oz characters, follows the yellow brick road and has an accident and the last picture is the Postman in bed reading his book [also in the pocket] All pockets complete with contents including lens.

The Jolly Pocket Postman: The interactive pocket-sized

I love how intricate and complex yet satisfyingly simple for a little one The Jolly Pocket Postman story is with references to fairy tales, The Wizard of Oz and Alice in Wonderland. A Jolly Postman delivers Christmas cards to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Whilst it is true that even the youngest of readers should be exposed to rich vocabulary, I personally would avoid reading it with readers younger than five, simply owing to its length.The Federation of Children's Book Groups award (now named for the bookseller Red House) "celebrate[s] the books that children themselves love reading".