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Each Peach Pear Plum Board Book by Janet Ahlberg – A Timeless Interactive Classic

By: Janet Ahlberg

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Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet Ahlberg is a timeless treasure for young readers, offering a captivating journey through a charming, rhyme-filled world where nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters come alive. This board book edition is ideal for little hands, making it the perfect introduction to reading for toddlers and preschoolers.

In each scene, children are invited to play an “I spy” game, looking for hidden characters from beloved stories like Cinderella, the Three Bears, and Mother Hubbard. With each turn of the page, young readers delight in spotting their favorite characters and discovering new surprises in the playful, rhyming text.

Highlights of Each Peach Pear Plum include:

Interactive Storytelling: The “I spy” format encourages engagement, inviting children to explore each page in search of hidden characters.
Classic Illustrations: Janet Ahlberg’s soft, watercolor illustrations capture the imagination and add an element of wonder, making the book perfect for bedtime or quiet reading time.
Rhyming Text: The delightful, rhythmic language helps develop phonemic awareness, an essential pre-reading skill for young children.
Board Book Durability: This edition is built to withstand tiny hands and busy playtimes, making it a lasting addition to any child’s library.

Ideal for parents, caregivers, and teachers, Each Peach Pear Plum fosters early literacy and love for storytelling. It’s a book that encourages children to look, think, and engage with the story, creating countless bonding moments through shared reading. This classic, first published over forty years ago, remains a beloved choice for generations, offering a joyful, interactive experience that transcends time.

Author Biography:

Janet Ahlberg, renowned for her gentle, evocative illustrations, remains one of the most beloved children’s book illustrators. She created Each Peach Pear Plum with her husband, Allan Ahlberg, a noted children’s author. The Ahlbergs’ unique collaboration produced numerous award-winning books, distinguished by their combination of enchanting, rhythmic text and illustrations that capture both the joy and whimsy of childhood. Their works, including The Jolly Postman and Peepo!, have been celebrated for their ability to engage young readers and foster a lifelong love of books.

Janet’s work is distinguished by her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to create characters that exude warmth and charm. In Each Peach Pear Plum, her soft watercolors bring fairy tale characters to life with an enchanting touch that has captivated generations of young readers. This book, which won the Kate Greenaway Medal, exemplifies the Ahlbergs' style — an inviting combination of rhyme, gentle humor, and a world that celebrates the innocence and curiosity of childhood.

Though Janet Ahlberg passed away in 1994, her legacy endures through her beloved illustrations. Her work continues to inspire new generations of young readers and remains a testament to the power of picture books to spark imagination, foster curiosity, and create treasured family memories. The Ahlbergs' stories remain timeless classics, cherished in homes and libraries worldwide, a tribute to Janet’s enduring artistry.

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Highlights of Each Peach Pear Plum include:

Interactive Storytelling: The “I spy” format encourages engagement, inviting children to explore each page in search of hidden characters.
Classic Illustrations: Janet Ahlberg’s soft, watercolor illustrations capture the imagination and add an element of wonder, making the book perfect for bedtime or quiet reading time.
Rhyming Text: The delightful, rhythmic language helps develop phonemic awareness, an essential pre-reading skill for young children.
Board Book Durability: This edition is built to withstand tiny hands and busy playtimes, making it a lasting addition to any child’s library.

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SKU	9780141379524
Brand	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publication Date	13/7/1999
Format	Board book
Number Of Pages	32
Author	Janet Ahlberg
Dimensions	Width: 10mm; Height: 200mm; Length: 160mm

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