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Alfie and Dad

By Shirley Hughes

Part of the Alfie series

When Flumbo vanishes from the bus, Alfie and Dad face a not-so-ordinary search.

heart-warming gentle reassuring realistic

Genres

Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Alfie and Dad about?

Alfie and Dad share a collection of warm, everyday adventures. Dad comforts Alfie during a restless night, helps search for Flumbo after the favourite toy is left on a bus, and enjoys special time with Alfie and Annie Rose. From small worries to happy moments, Dad is always ready to listen, help and join in. These gentle stories celebrate the loving bond between children and their father, showing how ordinary days can become memorable when spent together.

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

2018

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