Childrens author and illustrator Shirley Hughes dies aged 94
Children’s author and illustrator Shirley Hughes has died at the age of 94, her family has said. Hughes, best known for her much-loved books in the Alfie series, about a boy called Alfie and his little sister Annie Rose – as well as children’s picture book Dogger, died “peacefully at home after a short illness on Friday 25th February 2022”, a statement to the PA news agency said. Her beloved […]