Bumps in the Night is one of the titles in Allan Ahlberg's iconic children's picture book series about skeletons, Funnybones. Despite being set in a dark dark house, this brightly coloured book is perfect for early readers No matter where they are, the two skeletons keep going bump in the night - clonk There's only one thing to do: "Send for Doctor Bones " 'There can be few families in the British Isles who do not possess at least one well-thumbed Ahlberg' - Independent on Sunday Allan Ahlberg has published over 100 children's books and with his late wife Janet, created such award-winning...

The big skeleton and the little skeleton are being chased by dinosaurs ...in their dreams! Luckily dogs can dream too - and save the day.

The dog skeleton is falling apart - bits of him are dropping off - bone by bone! Who will pick up the pieces and put him back together again?

When Frances Foggarty was nine her ten-year-old brother, Tom, was hit by a milk-float and killed. He returns after the funeral and Frances' story is of her new relationship with Tom, the ghost and 'guardian angel'. Frances wears a caliper as a result of polio and she and her young brother live with a rather tyrannical aunt.

A collection of football poems covering many aspects of the game. It is written in a variety of verse forms - sonnets, rhyming couplets, and more.

A seemingly harmless kitten limps into the Burrell family's garden. The kitten gets bigger and soon the family are in thrall to the creature. They slowly descend into squalor and slothas they are sucked into the service of the enormous black cat that has taken over their lives. Eventually they send in a pack of dogs to see off the cat.

You may think you know the riddle of the boy, the wolf, the sheep and the lettuce, but this book will prove you wrong.

Archie was a wonder dog in all our eyes. Nearly a year ago he had got run over. They found his foot in the street but the rest of him ran off. Mr Purnell mourned for a while; Mrs Purnell offered to beat the motorcyclist up or at least wreck his bike. Then, lo and behold, a fortnight later back came Archie. Coronation year, 1953.

Things are going 'bump' in the night in this hilarious collection of 'Funnybones' stories This volume includes 'Ghost Train', 'Bumps in the Night' and 'Skeleton Crew'.

Looking at the lives of five families through the course of a day and night, this board book shows a range of baby paraphernalia that will be instantly recognizable to babies and toddlers.