Alfie's Alphabet Author:Shirley Hughes Charming pictures from Shirley Hughes’ classic books help children recognize letter sounds and shapes – from Alfie and Annie Rose to yawns before bedtime and zippers to fasten. Clear capital and lowercase letters make learning easy and fun. — Shirley Hughes' ever-popular character, Alfie, takes the reader through the alphabet. The... more » illustrations, which are taken from Shirley Hughes' classic Alfie books, will help children to recognize letter sounds and shapes. Each page has clear capital and lower case letters which are easy and fun to learn. The combination of recognizable characters and Shirley Hughes' inimitable style makes learning the alphabet easy and enjoyable for young children.« less