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Allan Ahlberg

Under the Table

Under the Table

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Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman are back with a new story, Under the Table, in the same world as their celebrated classics, The Pencil and The Runaway Dinner. Banjo is helping his dad wash the car when his sister Elsie discovers an egg in her egg cup and a grey thing under the table. The book is full of surprises and is an irresistible read-aloud, brimming with Allan Ahlberg's idiosyncratic voice, charm, and character, and perfectly matched with Bruce Ingman's bold and playful illustrations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd


Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman are back with a new story, "Under the Table," set in the same world as their celebrated classics, "The Pencil" and "The Runaway Dinner." Banjo is helping his dad wash the car when his little sister Elsie comes running up with an egg in her egg cup and a great big grey thing under the table. Brimming with Allan Ahlberg's idiosyncratic voice, charm, and character, and perfectly matched with Bruce Ingman's bold and playful illustrations, "Under the Table" is an irresistible read-aloud full of surprises. Elsie discovers such wonderful (and unexpected!) new friends in her lively and happy home!

Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman are back with a new story, "Under the Table," set in the same world as their celebrated classics, "The Pencil" and "The Runaway Dinner." Banjo is helping his dad wash the car when his little sister Elsie comes running up with an egg in her egg cup and a great big grey thing under the table. Brimming with Allan Ahlberg's idiosyncratic voice, charm, and character, and perfectly matched with Bruce Ingman's bold and playful illustrations, "Under the Table" is an irresistible read-aloud full of surprises. Elsie discovers such wonderful (and unexpected!) new friends in her lively and happy home!

Weight: 230g
Dimension: 215 x 280 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529517033

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