Shirley Hughes

"It starts out as a regular trip to the store with Mom, but then Lily does a dreadful thing: she flings her beloved stuffed toy, Bobbo, high in the air, only to have him land on top of a school bus just as it's pulling away. Lily is inconsolable: what if she never sees Bobbo again? Little does she know (though the reader can see) that Bobbo is having an exciting adventure at school--and will be well cared for until he finds his way back to Lily"--Publisher's...

The death of Bob's cat prompts his friends and family to give him a surprise birthday party and a very special present.

A boy describes all the things that he and his younger sister do together.

Lenny, a Jewish boy living in London during the Blitz in World War II, must adjust to many changes and find the true meaning of courage when he is evacuated to a large mansion in the English countryside.

Presents experiences of nursery school student Alfie and his younger sister Annie Rose.

A collection of more than twenty poems about young Annie Rose and the daily activities of a child.

Alfie helps his little sister count things from one to ten.