Books like The Jolly Christmas Postman
Award winning
Going Through the Gate
Janet S. Anderson, 1979
123 pages
Why to read
Encourages personal growth and transformation.
Engages with themes of responsibility and choice.
Supports understanding of transitions and new beginnings.
Ideal for discussions on coming-of-age challenges.
Going Through the Gate
Janet S. Anderson, 1979
Funnybones: The Mix-and-Match Puzzle Book
Allan Ahlberg, 2019
20 pages
Why to read
Engaging mix-and-match play enhances problem-solving skills.
Stimulates creativity through unique combination puzzles.
Encourages interactive reading and family bonding.
Colorful, friendly illustrations captivate young readers.
Funnybones: The Mix-and-Match Puzzle Book
Allan Ahlberg, 2019
The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters
Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg, 1986
48 pages
Why to read
Interactive format engages young readers effectively.
Enhances comprehension through playful letter-based storytelling.
Supports understanding of communication and correspondence.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative play.
The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters
Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg, 1986
Each Peach Pear Plum
Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg, 1978
34 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with delightful rhymes and hidden characters.
Enhances visual recognition through I-spy game format.
Strengthens memory and observational skills.
Encourages interaction and discussion during family reading time.
Each Peach Pear Plum
Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg, 1978
Award winning
Son of a Gun
Allan Ahlberg, Allan Alhberg, Janet Ahlberg, 1989
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, action-packed storyline captures young readers' imagination.
Promotes values of bravery and problem-solving.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages parent-child discussions about courage and ethics.
Son of a Gun
Allan Ahlberg, Allan Alhberg, Janet Ahlberg, 1989
Award winning
The Children at Play
Allan Ahlberg, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with fun, interactive play-themed stories.
Encourages creativity and imagination in young minds.
Supports developmental milestones through playful narratives.
Fosters bonding during family reading time.
The Children at Play
Allan Ahlberg, 2007
The Mighty Slide
Allan Ahlberg, 1988
96 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Enhances problem-solving skills with fun, dynamic challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with clear, compelling narrative.
Supports emotional growth through relatable character development.
The Mighty Slide
Allan Ahlberg, 1988
Alison Hubble
Allan Ahlberg, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Delightfully quirky tale, stimulates creative imagination.
Engages children with rhymes, enhances language skills.
Encourages counting, mathematical thinking subtly introduced.
Fun, laugh-out-loud story, perfect for family reading.
