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Alfie is heading off to the seaside with his grandma, and makes a new friend on the beach!

But unfortunately all's not fair in love and friendship, and Alfie - with a little help from Grandma and Bernard - has to discover what a true friend looks like.

A summer adventure which speaks to our experiences making friends from national treasure, Shirley Hughes



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The story is classic Hughes, and a beautiful depiction of those fleeting childhood holiday experiences that can’t be matched by the safety and comfort of home * TLS *

Alfie on Holiday

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    A Paperback / softback by Shirley Hughes

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
      Published 4 July 2019
      ISBN-13 9781782958789
      978-1782958789
      ISBN-10 1782958789
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      Baby, Toddler & Pre-School Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books by Shirley Hughes

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Alfie is heading off to the seaside with his grandma, and makes a new friend on the beach!

      But unfortunately all's not fair in love and friendship, and Alfie - with a little help from Grandma and Bernard - has to discover what a true friend looks like.

      A summer adventure which speaks to our experiences making friends from national treasure, Shirley Hughes



      Trade Review
      The story is classic Hughes, and a beautiful depiction of those fleeting childhood holiday experiences that can’t be matched by the safety and comfort of home * TLS *

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