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Under the Table

By Allan Ahlberg

Adjectives

whimsical imaginative playful surprising

Genres

Humour Animals Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Elsie discovers unexpected animals under the table—an elephant named Nathaniel, a kangaroo called Abigail, and even penguins in the fridge. As household items come to life, the family embarks on a whimsical adventure, embracing the surprises that each day brings.

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

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2024

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