Miss Jump the Jockey

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Miss Jump the Jockey
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Allan Ahlberg
SeriesHappy Families
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 206
ISBN/Barcode 9780141352398
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Puffin
Publication Date 5 June 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An hilarious Happy Families picture book from master storyteller, Allan Ahlberg Miss Josie Jump the jockey can't wait to gallop in a race like her mum, her brother and even her grandma, but everyone says she's too young. But then grandma's horse gets a sore throat and Jimmy Jump gets a splinter in his bottom so she might get her chance at last...

Author Biography

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Bath.