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Gunilla Bergström Author & Illustrator

Hurry Up, Alfie Atkins/Raska på, Alfons Åberg

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Hurry Up, Alfie Atkins/Raska på, Alfons Åberg

“Alfie! Come on, it’s late,” Dad calls from the kitchen. “We have to go to kindergarten!”.
“Yes, I’m coming”, says Alfie, “I’m just going to…”.

The book was first published in 1975. Gunilla Bergström is one of our most read and loved authors.

Gunilla Bergström

Author Illustrator

Gunilla Bergström (1942 – 2021) is the beloved creator of Alfie Atkins, one of the most popular and timeless picture book characters in Swedish history. Alfie Atkins is no hero; in fact, some would even call him a bit of a coward. However, Alfie’s cowardice might be exactly why he has such a strong appeal…

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