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Four Silly Skeletons

by Mark Sperring, Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet

_______________The perfect picture book for Halloween! This delightfully silly and spooky Halloween adventure from bestselling author Mark Sperring will make little ones laugh out loud_______________Meet FOUR SILLY SKELETONS: Fred, Sid, Belle and Bill. They live in a house at the top of a hill. Join the dance as the fun-loving skeletons shimmy and jive . . . all the way to a GREAT BIG DROP!Luckily, Auntie June is there to patch them up. Even if they end up in a bit of a muddle . . .This hilarious, spooky story brings together a rollicking, rhyming text with with bright, bold illustrations by Sue Hendra & Paul Linnett, bestselling creators of Supertato. Perfect for Halloween!

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Author Biography

Mark Sperring is the author of many bestselling picture books including The Don't Panic Gang and Santa Jaws (Bloomsbury). He is the creator of several bestselling series, and with over 40 picture books in print, his titles have been translated into more than 14 languages and shortlisted for a range of prizes. He lives in Bristol.Sue Hendra grew up in Wimbledon and has always loved making up stories and drawing pictures. She is the writer and illustrator of over 70 books for children, including the much-loved Barry the Fish with Fingers and the bestselling Supertato series with Paul Linnett. Her favourite book is Mr Silly.Paul Linnett was born in Brighton and grew up in the Midlands, reading Tintin and playing classic 80s video games, before becoming obsessed with scribbling, writing, guitars and motorcycles. He studied Graphic Design and later moved back to Brighton where he met Sue Hendra. They made up a story about a fish with fingers, and now no one can stop them from writing more and more frankly ridiculous books. They live in Brighton.

Review

Completely silly and very funny, these are the kind of baddies you can't help rooting for * Storytime Magazine on THE NAUGHTY NAUGHTY BADDIES *
A hilarious festive romp * Slona Magazine on JINGLE SMELLS *
Splendidly silly, with an unexpectedly moving ending * iNews on SANTA JAWS *

Promotional

A delightfully silly and spooky Halloween adventure from bestselling author Mark Sperring and acclaimed illustrators Sue Hendra and Paul Linnett, creators of Supertato!

Review Quote

Splendidly silly, with an unexpectedly moving ending

Promotional "Headline"

A delightfully silly and spooky Halloween adventure from bestselling author Mark Sperring and acclaimed illustrators Sue Hendra and Paul Linnett, creators of Supertato !

Feature

A much-loved and bestselling Halloween classic, reissued with a brand-new cover - the perfect picture book for Halloween!

Details

ISBN1526642433
Pages 32
Language English
Year 2022
ISBN-10 1526642433
ISBN-13 9781526642431
Format Paperback
Publication Date 2022-09-15
UK Release Date 2022-09-15
Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Place of Publication London
Country of Publication United Kingdom
NZ Release Date 2022-09-15
Author Paul Linnet
Audience Age 5
Illustrator Paul Linnet
Subtitle The perfect picture book for Halloween!
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
DEWEY 823.92
Audience Children / Juvenile
AU Release Date 2022-08-29

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