Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories

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A lively mix of short spooky tales, classic monsters and Jeff Kinney’s playful illustrations. Rowley’s innocent storytelling makes the scares more comic than frightening, while the variety of stories keeps the pace brisk and encourages children to invent their own. It is a good choice for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and children who like gentle horror, although parents and carers should note that the book includes ghosts, zombies, death-related jokes and a fair few mildly unsettling situations.

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What is Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories about?

Join Rowley Jefferson as he spins a series of hilariously spooky tales featuring zombies, vampires, and ghosts. These comically terrifying stories will have you laughing out loud, but be warned — you might end up sleeping with the lights on!

About the author

Jeff Kinney is a popular author and cartoonist from America. He is best known for creating the funny and exciting 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, which follows the adventures of Greg Heffley. Jeff enjoys making stories that make children laugh and inspire them to enjoy reading every day.

Discussion ideas around Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories

Rowley’s storytelling: How does Rowley’s cheerful and trusting way of telling the stories change the way the spooky events feel?

Funny or frightening?: Which story idea turns something scary into something funny, and what makes the joke work?

Friendship and pranks: What do the stories suggest about the difference between a harmless joke and a prank that goes too far?

Telling the truth: Choose a character whose lies or misunderstandings cause trouble. What could they have done differently?

Making monsters your own: How are the vampires, ghosts, zombies and other creatures in this book different from the versions you have seen in other stories?