Give the Dog a Bone
By Allan Ahlberg
Dog Skeleton’s spooky stroll takes a bony turn when mysterious animals make him fall apart!
Pageticker community rating
Average score: 4.87
From 15 readers
Genres
What is Give the Dog a Bone about?
In this delightful Funnybones tale, Dog Skeleton embarks on a nighttime stroll through the dark, dark streets. Along the way, he encounters various animals, but with each chase, a bone from his skeletal frame drops off! As he gradually falls apart, who will come to his rescue and piece him back together? Join the adventure to find out!
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
22 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
1993
First published
1993
Celebrate every book your child reads
Keep track of the books they've read on Pageticker and watch their reading journey grow.
Ready to get started?
Join thousands of readers discovering their next favourite book