Alfi Beasti will not eat anything he's supposed to. He'll happily taste the toothpaste or chew on a shoe but will not eat his breakfast, lunch or supper. His mum and dad try all sorts but to no avail. Eventually Grandma comes to the rescue by givingAlfi a chef's outfit for his birthday and together they cook up a birthday tea extravangza. All is resolved and Alfi will now eat anything as long as he's allowed to help to cook!

 

This book is part of a book series called Viking Kestrel Picture .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2004 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Kate Hardy was a photographer's stylist before becoming a full time children's author and illustrator. Alfi Beasti, Don't Eat That! is Kate's first book. The inspiration for Alfi Beasti came from her four year-old son, Ezra, and this first story echoes Ezra's eating habits! Kate lives with her musician husband and Ezra near Avignon, France.