Series
Following The Jolly Postman's success, the Ahlbergs and Heinemann produced two sequels. The latter, third in the series, was published after Janet's death in 1994. For the second book, The Jolly Christmas Postman, she won her second Kate Greenaway Medal.
- The Jolly Postman (1986)
- U.K.
- WorldCat: one record for first U.S. edition
"A Jolly Postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Twelve of the pages have been made into six envelopes and contain eight letters and cards. Each letter may be removed from its envelope page and read separately."
- US
- http://www.worldcat.org/title/jolly-postman-or-other-peoples-letters/oclc/014564468
- The Jolly Christmas Postman (1991, ISBN 0-434-92532-2)
- U.K. Sep 1991 19x22 cm
"A Jolly Postman delivers Christmas cards to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Each card may be removed from its envelope page and read separately." -worldcat
"with 6 letters in pockets"
(ISBN 0434925322, oclc 26309381) (ISBN 0590471503, oclc 31616290) (ISBN oclc 614553556)- U.S.
- http://www.worldcat.org/title/jolly-christmas-postman/oclc/024507604
Little, Brown published a U.S. edition in October (next month).
- The Jolly Pocket Postman (1995, ISBN 0434969427, 60236253)
U.K.
- WorldCat:
U.S.
- http://www.worldcat.org/title/jolly-pocket-postman/oclc/033239519
- WorldCat:
"Join the jolly postman with his mailbag of delightful deliveries for Dorothy from Oz, Alice from Wonderland, and other favorite storybook characters."
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