This one is particularly rich in tactile images: you can almost hear the flapping of the birds he chases as he splashes through cool puddles in his boots; you can smell the ink as Mother writs an “L” and “R” on the left and right boots; you see the steam rising from wet socks hung up by the fire.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Alfie gets a brand new pair of yellow wellies so he can splash through puddles and stamp about in the mud. And I still do enjoy a bit of puddlejumping although I outgrew my last pair of gumboots far too long ago.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. Alfie gets a new pair of yellow, shiny rain boots which he stomps, splish, splash and splosh's with in the rain puddles. The book would be a good read for reception chickens because it is basic and quite repetitive and simple which could develop the younger readers knowledge.

Seller has stated it will dispatch the item within 1 working day upon receipt of cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab .Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.

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