Shirley Hughes
1) Alfie's ABC
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
An alphabet book using Alfie and his sister Annie Rose to illustrate the letters from A to Z.
3) Angel Mae
Author
Series
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
The Christmas season at Mae's house is enlivened by the arrival of a new baby and Mae's appearance in a Christmas play.
4) Hiding
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
A young girl describes many examples of hiding: children at play, parents reading, the moon behind clouds, flowers underground in winter, and the dog at bathtime.
5) Chatting
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
A little girl describes many different kinds of chatting, including chats with the cat, with friends, in the park, and at the supermarket.
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
In this fantasy, a rich little girl in Italy during the 1920s brings to life the statue of a sea god's son. A child made of stone comes to life. Valerie has everything she could ever need -- except a friend. But when a statue in the park magically comes to life, her dream is answered. From that moment on, the two children are inseparable. Then Cherubino disappears. Who is this strange boy released from stone? Will Valerie ever see him again? In the...
Author
Language
English
Description
Classic fiction. On the grounds of Misselthwaite, her Uncle Archibald's estate near the Yorkshire moors, nine-year-old Mary Lennox finds a walled-in garden that has been locked securely for years. With the help of Dickon Sowerby, a young local boy who can charm animals, Mary cultivates the garden, an experiences that both improves her health and raises her spirits. Ultimately, the secret garden proves beneficial not only to to Mary, but to her sickly...