In the first book of this now classic series, we are taken down the dark, dark street to the dark, dark house and into the dark, dark cellar in which the skeletons live. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Postman - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal.

Classic characters like Burglar Bill and The Jolly Postman have become firm favourites with a generation of children who are now reading them to their own offspring. The Jolly Christmas Postman is the seasonal sequel of, the Kate Greenaway Medal winning, The Jolly Postman which, after 35 years, remains one of the most innovative and interactive children’s books available. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Janet sadly died in 1994, but Allan has gone on to work with other illustrators and is still producing lots of new books.Janet Ahlberg, along with Allan Ahlberg, created some of the world's most popular picture books, including Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Christmas Postman, both winners of Greenaway Medals, and The Baby's Catalogue, inspired by their daughter Jessica. Janet Ahlberg, along with Allan Ahlberg, created some of the world's most popular picture books, including EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY CHRISTMAS POSTMAN, both winners of Greenaway Medals, and THE BABY'S CATALOGUE, inspired by their daughter Jessica. For more details, please consult the latest information provided by Royal Mail's International Incident Bulletin. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring theres something for every literary palate. A special edition of this classic picture book to celebrate its 30th anniversary – with festive foil on the cover!

Find out what's on Humpty-Dumpty's get-well jigsaw and who has sent Red Riding Hood a board game for Christmas. I bought already before The Jolly Postman or others people's letters and it was a nice book and such a good gift, so I bought this edition, and even better than the first, Highly recommend it for children or even for adults who like this type of detailed books. Important: Your credit card will NOT be charged when you start your free trial or if you cancel during the trial period. Our grownup children remember it from their childhood and a couple of years ago we got a new copy for our grandchild. I had this book growing up and bought it for my friend's daughter and these books are one of the best kept secrets.We are experiencing delays with deliveries to many countries, but in most cases local services have now resumed. It's so much fun finding all the cards and gifts in the envelopes (also some of them are hilarious, but that might just be me. It is still the same and I love that it has continued to have the same lovely illustrations as it has done for many years. It's so beautifully written with rhymes and little envelopes for you to explore with your child, hopefully it withstands my toddler as It's definitely a book I would like to keep and pass through generations. One of the loveliest things to do at Christmas is cuddle up and enjoy a good picture book together – and these classic stories have really stood the test of time.

S. it was published by Viking Press in 1979 as Each Peach Pear Plum: an "I Spy" story; the national library catalogue summary explains, "Rhymed text and illustrations invite the reader to play 'I spy' with a variety of Mother Goose and other folklore characters. It is accepted by you that Daunt Books has no control over additional charges in relation to customs clearance.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Bought this for my four year old as I thought he was old enough to appreciate it now, and he loves it! We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from.