Books like Funnybones
Award winning
Friendly Matches
Allan Ahlberg, 2001
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging collection of humorous children's poems.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Encourages creative thinking and enjoyment of poetry.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.
Friendly Matches
Allan Ahlberg, 2001
The Mighty Slide
Allan Ahlberg, 1988
96 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Enhances problem-solving skills with fun, dynamic challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with clear, compelling narrative.
Supports emotional growth through relatable character development.
The Mighty Slide
Allan Ahlberg, 1988
The Boyhood of Burglar Bill
Allan Ahlberg, 2008
192 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of adventures and moral choices.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Boyhood of Burglar Bill
Allan Ahlberg, 2008
Half a Pig
Allan Ahlberg, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative enhances cognitive and language skills.
Fosters creativity through quirky and humorous storytelling.
Encourages analytical thinking with puzzle-like scenarios.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading enjoyment.
Half a Pig
Allan Ahlberg, 2004
Award winning
Master Bun the Bakers' Boy (Happy Families)
Allan Ahlberg, 1988
24 pages
Why to read
Showcases value of hard work through Master Bun’s journey.
Fosters imagination with whimsical bakery-related adventures.
Enhances reading skills in young learners.
Strengthens family bonds with shared reading time.
Master Bun the Bakers' Boy (Happy Families)
Allan Ahlberg, 1988
Award winning
My Worst Book Ever
Allan Ahlberg, 2018
64 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor, creativity, and unexpected twists.
Highlights the ups and downs of a writer’s journey.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through challenges.
Illustrations complement the story, enhancing engagement.
My Worst Book Ever
Allan Ahlberg, 2018
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure that captivates young readers' interests.
Introduces teamwork and friendship importance vividly.
Encourages empathy and moral decision-making.
Interactive elements boost reader engagement.
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
