Lucy and Tom's A. B. C.'s
By Shirley Hughes
Lucy and Tom discover their everyday world is bursting with surprising alphabet adventures.
Genres
What is Lucy and Tom's A. B. C.'s about?
Join Lucy and Tom on a cheerful journey through the alphabet. Each letter introduces something from their familiar world, from animals and toys to people, places and everyday activities. Shirley Hughes’s warm illustrations bring their lively family life to the page, encouraging young readers to spot details, say the letter sounds and discover new words. With gentle humour and plenty to look at, this inviting alphabet book makes learning letters feel like an adventure shared with two friendly young explorers.
About the author
Shirley Hughes was a much-loved British author and illustrator, famous for her beautiful picture books. She created the popular Alfie series, which follows the adventures of a little boy and his family. Shirley's warm stories and gentle drawings have made her books favourites for children and families all around the UK.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
1989
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