Burglar Bill
Allan Ahlberg
May 2012 · Penguin UK
5.0star
13 reviews
eBook
32
Pages
About this eBook
Who's that creeping down the street? Who's that climbing up the wall? Who's that coming through the window? Who's that? ... It's Burglar Bill!
Burglar Bill lives all by himself in a tall house full of stolen property. Every night (after eating his stolen fish and chips) he goes out to work... stealing things. From hats to baked beans, Burglar Bill will take anything!
But one day, Burglar Bill steals something very unexpected indeed.
And, it shows him that stealing has a cost!
Discover the timeless tale that has delighted young readers for generations. The perfect bedtime story, Burglar Bill is packed with bright illustrations and easy-to-read text.
Discover more Ahlberg classic children's books:
The Jolly Postman
Cops and Robbers
Funnybones
Each Peach Pear Plum
Peepo!
Burglar Bill lives all by himself in a tall house full of stolen property. Every night (after eating his stolen fish and chips) he goes out to work... stealing things. From hats to baked beans, Burglar Bill will take anything!
But one day, Burglar Bill steals something very unexpected indeed.
And, it shows him that stealing has a cost!
Discover the timeless tale that has delighted young readers for generations. The perfect bedtime story, Burglar Bill is packed with bright illustrations and easy-to-read text.
Discover more Ahlberg classic children's books:
The Jolly Postman
Cops and Robbers
Funnybones
Each Peach Pear Plum
Peepo!
Ratings and reviews
5.0
13 reviews
About the author
Janet and Allan Ahlberg created some of the world's most popular picture books, including EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY CHRISTMAS POSTMAN both winners of Greenaway Medals, and THE BABY'S CATALOGUE, inspired by their daughter Jessica. Janet died in 1994 and Allan, a former teacher, now lives in Bath.
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