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Bumps in the Night

By Allan Ahlberg

Two skeletons keep clonk-bumping—can Doctor Bones solve their not-so-bony problem?

humorous rhythmic vibrant

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.62

From 13 readers

Genres

Humour Horror/Spooky

What is Bumps in the Night about?

In a dark, dark house, two skeletons keep bumping into each other—clonk! To fix their mishaps, they call for Doctor Bones. This humorous tale, filled with rhythmic language and vibrant illustrations, is perfect for early readers who enjoy a spooky yet fun adventure.

About the author

Allan Ahlberg is a much-loved British author who has written many fun and imaginative books for children. He is famous for stories like 'Peepo!' and 'Each Peach Pear Plum', which he often created with his wife, Janet. Allan’s books are known for their clever rhymes, gentle humour, and wonderful illustrations.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2005

First published

1993

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