Alfie

4 primary works • 18 total works

An Evening At Alfie's

by Shirley Hughes

Published 27 September 1984

All is quiet at Alfie's house - Mum and Dad have gone out and Maureen's baby-sitting. Then . . . drip, drip, drip. It's raining inside! The drip turns into a downpour and Maureen's parents have to come round to deal with the burst pipe, but only Alfie can work out what's worrying Annie Rose. . . .

Join Alfie in this wonderfully warm celebration of brothers and sisters (and babysitters!).

Alfie's Alphabet

by Shirley Hughes

Published 2 October 1997

Shirley Hughes' Adorable, Beautiful and Charming pictures from the wonderful Alfie tales make this alphabet book a classic!

Alfie's Weather

by Shirley Hughes

Published 1 March 2001

Any old weather is Alfie weather and as Alfie demonstrates, there's always lots to do come rain or shine. This stunning new collection of stories and poems will delight all Alfie fans!

Alfie's World

by Shirley Hughes

Published 5 October 2006

A gorgeous gift book featuring an exclusive and intimate insight into Alfie's world and a brand-new Alfie story. Shirley wrote and illustrated her first Alfie book in 1981. Twenty five years on and the first Alfie books have become classics, while new Alfie adventures continue to be incredibly popular. Discover all there is to know about Alfie's family, the street where he lives, his friends, his toys and much more. Illustrated with beautiful never-before published sketches, paintings and photographs, this is a book no Alfie fan should be without.

Alfie's Feet

by Shirley Hughes

Published 2 September 1982

Alfie loves his new boots, but something doesn't feel quite right.
Splish, splash, SPLOSH! Stamp, stamp, stamp! Alfie's brand new yellow boots are perfect for splashing through puddles and stamping in mud. But something about them doesn't feel quite right. Whatever could it be...?

"From the Trade Paperback edition."

Alfie's Christmas

by Shirley Hughes

Published 3 October 2013

Join Alfie and Annie Rose for Christmas! Alfie opens his advent calendar and makes cards and presents. He sings carols and decorates the tree. And he writes a special letter to Father Christmas...But what will Father Christmas bring on Christmas Day? It's going to be such an exciting day!

Alfie Gives A Hand

by Shirley Hughes

Published 25 August 1983

Alfie is delighted to be invited to Bernard's birthday party, although he feels a bit nervous about going on his own. But Alfie has such a great time, he finds he doesn't even need his special blanket - and he makes a new friend too!

Alfie Gets in First

by Shirley Hughes

Published 1 October 1981

Alfie accidentally locks his mother and baby sister Annie Rose outside and can't reach the latch to let them in. Soon the whole neighborhood is involved in getting the door open.

Alfie and His Very Best Friend

by Shirley Hughes

Published 1 September 2016

Alfie and Bernard are very best friends and together they have lots of adventures. Join them as they go to the library, take part in scooter races and make a very special club with only two special members! A heart-warming tale of friendship by the award-winning Shirley Hughes, creator of Dogger.

Alfie Wins A Prize

by Shirley Hughes

Published 5 August 2004

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!

Alfie's Numbers

by Shirley Hughes

Published 2 March 2000

Learn to count with Alfie in this entertaining book full of Shirley Hughes' wonderful words and pictures.

All about Alfie

by Shirley Hughes

Published 1 September 1997

A collection of four short stories previously published individually and including: "Alfie Gets in First," "Alfie's Feet," "Alfie Gives a Hand," and "An Evening at Alfie's."

Alfie and Dad

by Shirley Hughes

Published 4 May 2017

Join Alfie and Dad as they spend time together in this wonderful collection of stories from the award-winning Shirley Hughes.

Alfie's dad is always there for Alfie and Annie Rose. He's there to reassure Alfie during a restless night, he's there to find Alfie's favourite toy Flumbo when he gets left on the bus, and most of all, he loves spending time with his children, and they love spending time with him!

The perfect story to celebrate that special relationship between children and their dads.

Loved Alfie And Dad? Discover:
Dogger
Lucy and Tom at School
Alfie Gives a Hand
The Lion and the Unicorn

Alfie & The Birthday Surprise

by Shirley Hughes

Published 4 September 1997

Birthday parties always make people happy and Alfie's neighbour, Mr MacNally, really does need cheering up because their beloved cat, Smoky, has died. Alfie thinks a party might just help, and there's an extra special surprise in store for Bob MacNally...Join Alfie as he tries to keep a secret in this celebration of pets old and new.

Alfie and the Big Boys

by Shirley Hughes

Published 2 August 2007

Alfie's Nursery School is right next door to the Big School where the big boys go. Alfie and Bernard wish that they could be friends with the most popular big boy, Ian Barger, but Ian never takes any notice of the little kids. One Saturday morning, Mum takes Alfie and Annie Rose to a Plant Pot Sale. Alfie hasn't been there long when he spots Ian Barger screaming and yelling, "I want my mummy!". Ian grabs Alfie's hand and holds onto him very tightly until his mum returns. Alfie realizes that big boys don't always act so big after all!

Alfie's 123

by Shirley Hughes

Published 5 August 1999

Alfie Outdoors

by Shirley Hughes

Published 30 July 2015

Alfie gets out and about in the garden with Dad, in this glorious book about growing, playing and sharing. Seeds are planted; the carrots are going to be a gift for a special friend of Alfie's. But there are suprises in store...Shirley Hughes is the creator of the bestselling, best-loved, Dogger.

Alfie Weather

by Shirley Hughes

Published 2 May 2002

Any old weather is Alfie weather and as Alfie demonstrates, there's always lots to do come rain or shine. Whether it's exploring frozen puddles on a frosty winter's day; wading through a cool stream on a hot summer's afternoon or taking a pretend journey to the North Pole, Alfie's world is a great place to be. This stunning collection of stories and poems will delight all Alfie fans!