The Boy, the Wolf, the Sheep and the Lettuce

Allan Ahlberg, Jessica Ahlberg

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English

Puffin
18 July 2005

Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA)

Allan Ahlberg is on top form with this quirky, funny tale based on the well-known logic puzzle

You may think you know the riddle of the boy, the wolf, the sheep and the lettuce, but this book will prove you wrong. Read Allan Ahlberg's SHOCKING EXPOSE of the truth behind a story we think we all know, including- Wolf horror! Canoe shock! Fibbing! Exclusive Lettuce revelations! Moments of brilliant and unforgettable beauty! You'll never think of boys, wolves, sheep, lettuces OR riddles in the same way again.

By: Allan Ahlberg
Illustrated by: Jessica Ahlberg
Imprint: Puffin
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 96g
ISBN: 9780141317786
ISBN 10: 0141317787
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 18 July 2005
Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , 9-11 years , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife, Janet, created award winning books such as Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Postman - both winners of the Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction for older readers. Allan lives in Bath.

Reviews for The Boy, the Wolf, the Sheep and the Lettuce

A refreshing, original picture book. <br>- Booklist <br> Khalsa creates a story of simplicity...that reverberates with meaning. <br>- Canadian Children's Literature