This book is a classic for a reason, Each Peach Pear Plum, by Janet and Allan Ahlberg

The intricate and magical illustrations will capture the imaginations of both young and old, while the rhymes and repeated refrains will keep your child desperate to turn the page. 

Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet and Allan Ahlberg is a classic picture book. It is short, simple and sweet and makes the perfect bedtime story. Its beautiful illustrations are great for your baby who is beginning to focus on images on the page, observing the shapes, colours and details that interest them. 

As your child grows, Each Peach Pear Plum will help them to develop an awareness of language patterns, rhythm, rhyme and repeated refrains through its clever storytelling. Each page is full to the brim of well-known characters hiding, making it perfect for your child to talk about what is happening on each of the pages before you’ve read ahead, which is brilliant for developing cognition and speech and language.  

It’s a perfect gift for a new baby, and a book they will enjoy for many years to come and hopefully pass down to their own children in the future. 

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