Pagine1944–1994 / born 1938 · England · also known as Janet Ahlberg, Allan Ahlberg
📖 Best for: Pre-K (ages 2–5) · K–2nd grade (ages 5–8)
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Janet and Allan Ahlberg made some of Britain’s most inventive picture books: Each Peach Pear Plum (spot the nursery-rhyme characters), Peepo!, and The Jolly Postman, with real letters to open.
New to Janet and Allan Ahlberg? Start with Each Peach Pear Plum.
Janet and Allan Ahlberg’s books are under copyright, so Pagine doesn’t host them — but you can borrow every title below free. Tap Local library to see which libraries near you have it, Libby / OverDrive to borrow the ebook or audiobook with your library card, or Open Library for free online lending.
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Janet and Allan Ahlberg made some of Britain’s most inventive picture books: Each Peach Pear Plum (spot the nursery-rhyme characters), Peepo!, and The Jolly Postman, with real letters to open.
Each Peach Pear Plum is a great place to start; other favourites include Burglar Bill, Peepo!, Funnybones.
Janet and Allan Ahlberg’s books are best for pre-k (ages 2–5) · k–2nd grade (ages 5–8).
Janet and Allan Ahlberg’s books are still under copyright, so they are not free to download. You can borrow them free: from your public library (search WorldCat), as ebooks and audiobooks with a library card through Libby/OverDrive, or from Open Library’s free lending. Pagine links to each below, and suggests similar books you can read free right now.
Search WorldCat to see which libraries near you have a copy, or ask your school or public library. Most libraries also lend Janet and Allan Ahlberg ebooks and audiobooks free through the Libby app.