Jez Alborough

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  • Bibliography:
    32 Books
  • First Book:
    May 1988
  • Latest Book:
    June 2018
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Book List in Order: 32 titles

  • Esther's Trunk

  • Beaky

  • Cuddly Dudley

  • Hide-and-Seek

  • It's the Bear!

    The hilarious sequel to Where's My Teddy? features little Eddie, his teddy, Freddie, and the amazingly oversized bear he had discovered the last time he went into the woods--and this time, the bear is hungry....

  • There's Something at the Mail Slot

  • Ice-Cream Bear

    The ice cream-loving Bear thinks his wildest dream has come true when it begins to snow ice cream, but the miracle brings with it unexpected results, in a humorous tale that promises plenty of giggles. Original....

  • Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming!

    "A crew of animals learns that size is relative in the gleeful, impressively simple romp." --  Publishers Weekly

    Quick! Everybody Hide! Big Bro's coming! He's rough, he's tough, and he's Really, Really BIG... Well, he's pretty big. Okay, he'...

  • Jez Alboroughs Wheres My Teddy? and It's the Bear!



  • My Friend Bear

    Eddie and the bear are back, but can it be true? Yes! They're inseparable! Eddie's feeling sad, and so is the bear. They both wish they had a friend to talk to. All they have are their teddies, and teddies can't talk. Or can they? Teddy fans, prepare...

  • Fix-It Duck

    A leaking roof? A window stuck? These are jobs for... Fix-It Duck!

    He's got his tools. He's smart-he's strong. What can possibly go wrong?

    But Duck is up to his old tricks. Now who'll end up in a fix?

    Jez Alborough's inimitable D...

  • Duck's Key

    Duck is ready to go for a drive in his truck...but he can t find his keys! It s a world-wide phenomenon, but Duck s problem namely, Frog is anything but ordinary.

    This engaging lift-the-flap book is perfect for little hands and will keep your ...

  • Tall

    Bobo the chimp finds that his jungle friends are happy to help him feel tall -- but that small is still the perfect size for being safe in Mommy's arms.

    When you're a tiny chimp like Bobo, it seems that everyone else is bigger than you. Luck...

  • Hit the Ball, Duck!

  • Yes

    YES! The cuddly hero of HUG and TALL is back!

    Bobo's mother has no trouble getting her little chimp to take a bath. "Yes!" he shouts. But when it's bedtime for Bobo, he responds with a definite "No." In this tale of two words, it takes some pa...

  • Duck in the Truck

    This is the tale of a duck in a truck
    a truck that was stuck in some yucky brown muck.
    A sheep in a jeep and a frog in a bush saw the truck stuck and gave it a push.
    But the truck stayed stuck!
    What now, can you guess?
    Could a goat i...

  • Ssssh! Duck, Don't Wake the Baby

  • Super Duck

    Duck and his long-suffering friends Frog, Sheep and Goat take off on their latest unforgettable adventure. A runaway kite is all it takes the resulting chaos makes Super Duck ideal for reading and laughing out loud. Alborough s timeless sense of humo...

  • Hit the Ball Duck

    New cover reissue in million copy best-selling Duck in the Truck series. Duck and friends go out one day with a bat, a ball and a glove to play. Duck hits the ball -- but where does it fall? On a branch in the tree, now they can't play at all. Frog h...



  • Hug

    "Alborough celebrates the pleasure of giving and receiving good hugs, as well as the joy inherent in finding just the right word." --  Publishers Weekly (starred review)

    Bobo needs a hug. But his friends don't seem to understand. "Hug," he ...

  • Captain Duck

    Goat thinks his boat is safely moored.He doesn't see Duck jump on board.Soon Sheep and Frog are all at sea with their map and thermos of tea.Who knows what dangers are afloat when Duck is captain of the boat?...

  • The Gobble Gobble Moooooo Tractor Book

    A wonderfully noisy picture book, featuring brand new characters, from the creator of the bestselling The Duck in the Truck.While Farmer Dougal sleeps, Sheep and his friends board the tractor and take turns making engine sounds. But what if their lou...

  • The Gobble, Gobble, Moooooo Tractor Book

  • Duck to the Rescue

    A hilarious new adventure featuring the inimitable Duck and his long-suffering friend, Sheep. Sheep is driving his jeep to the fair but he has got lost. Luckily Duck passes by and offers to lead the way. Watch out Sheep! Things are bound to get a lit...

  • Duck's Day Out

  • Six Little Chicks

    �The sun looks down on a beautiful day. Five little chicks come out to play . . .�

    Sparkling rhythmic text, a clever plot, and adorably detailed illustration are the markers of award-winning children�s author Jez Alborough�s lat...

  • Nat the Cat's Sunny Smile

    Nat the Cat jumps out of bed with a smile spread halfway around her head. She's packed a delicious picnic to share with her friends, Billy Goat and Hugo Hare. But Billy and Hugo are both feeling down. Luckily, she can pass on her smile to her friends...

  • Billy the Goat's Big Breakfast

    Nat the Cat makes some lovely homemade bread for her friends to share. But Billy the Goat is too greedy to wait for the bread to bake - and he gulps down a sneaky mouthful of the delicious-looking dough...Soon his tummy has swollen up like a fresh lo...

  • Fix-It Duck and Other Stories

    Watch out! Duck is about - and that usually spells trouble! Whether he is trying to fix a dripping tap, joining in with a game of baseball or flying a kite, there is certainly never a dull moment for Duck's long-suffering friends, Goat, Sheep and Fro...



  • Albert and Little Henry

    Oprah Winfrey has called Jez Alboroughs book masterpieces. Join Albert as he learns to love his baby brother in Jez Alborough''s heartwarming picture book about welcoming new siblings. Albert is not a little puppy any more, Albert is a big dog! But w...

  • Some Dogs Do

  • Play

    For the perfect bedtime story, the inimitable Bobo the chimp returns in another book of very few words -- and very big heart. It’s bedtime for Bobo, but the little chimp isn’t ready to stop playing for the day. So he hitches a ride on an obl...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jez Alborough has published 32 books.

Jez Alborough does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Play, was published in June 2018.

The first book by Jez Alborough, Esther's Trunk, was published in May 1988.

No. Jez Alborough does not write books in series.
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