LITTLE GREY RABBIT'S ALPHABET BOOK 1985 hc Alison Uttley & Margaret Tempest

LITTLE GREY RABBIT'S ALPHABET BOOK by Alison Uttleypictures by Margaret TempestAll the favourite Little Grey Rabbit characters are in this alphabet book where each letter is illustrated with a painting from the Little Grey Rabbit stories.Published by    CollinsDates    1985Format    hardcover, colour illustrations,decorated endpapersSize    24 x17 cmNo. of pages    61Unpacked weight    295gI combine postageAlison Uttley (1884-1976), née Alice Jane Taylor, was a prolific British writer of over 100 books.    Her first books were a series of tales about animals, including Little Grey Rabbit, The Little Red Fox, Sam Pig and Hare.   She later wrote for older children and adults, including The Country Child (1931) and  A Traveller in Time (1939).Little Grey Rabbit lives in a little house on the edge of a wood with her friends Hare and Squirrel. The house has no electricity or gas. Water does not come out of a tap, they fetch it from the brook and cook on a wood fire. They have many friends Moldy Warp the Mole, the Hedgehog Fuzzypeg, Wise Owl, Robin Postman, Water Rat, Badger & many others. Enemies include wicked weasel and hungry fox.Margaret Tempest,  (1892-1982) illustrator and author, was best known for her illustrations of the Little Grey Rabbit series by Alison Uttley.   Margaret also published a number of other children’s books including the Curley Cobbler series and Pinky Mouse.   Her wonderful drawings also feature in a number of other publications by well known authors.     Her skills have delighted children all around the world for decades and although her books went out of print,  a number of the Little Grey Rabbit books  have been re-introduced by the Margaret Tempest Estate and the Alison Uttley Trust.REFUNDS POLICY:   Refund given if item  significantly not as described – email seller first to discuss any problem using the “contact seller” option. The ACCC advises Consumer guarantees do not apply if you:(a)  got what you asked for but simply changed your mind, found it cheaper somewhere else, decided you did not like the purchase or had no use for it(b)  misused a product in any way that caused the problem(c)  knew of or were made aware of the faults before you bought the product(d)  asked for a service to be done in a certain way against the advice of the business or were unclear about what you wanted