A boy finds a peculiar cat that leads him on an unexpected and whimsical adventure.
Author
Allan Ahlberg
32 books in the catalog
Allan Ahlberg has 32 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly humor, picture book and children's fiction. The titles we've reviewed span 1980 to 2016.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A young girl named Penelope wins many prizes and objects in a series of contests and lotteries, leading to a chaotic and humorous accumulation of items.
A young boy named Thomas encounters a mysterious black cat that leads him on an unusual adventure.
Alison Hubble is a collection of short, often humorous poems about everyday life and characters.
A whimsical story about a loaf of bread that comes to life and embarks on a simple adventure.
A collection of poems covering a wide range of everyday topics and emotions.
A humorous and slightly absurd story about a baby found in a hat and the ensuing chaos.
This book is a collection of short, often humorous, stories and poems suitable for younger readers.
A young boy named Bill recounts his childhood adventures and his eventual path to becoming a burglar.
A family's dinner is interrupted by a runaway meal, leading to a chaotic and humorous chase through the house.
Two siblings, Pip and Flora, investigate a series of strange occurrences and a missing rat, uncovering a hidden secret.
A philosophical tale about a boy, a wolf, a sheep, and a lettuce, exploring simple choices and consequences.
A mischievous cat named Barnaby gets into trouble when he decides to go on an adventure, leading to humorous escapades.
Two children, the narrator and their friend, embark on a playful and imaginative treasure hunt.
A man arrives at a party wearing all his clothes, leading to a series of humorous and unexpected events.
Bert experiences a series of humorous and often absurd adventures in his everyday life.
A young boy named Leo is visited by the ghost of his older brother, who helps him navigate grief and family challenges.
A young boy named Kevin finds a stray dog and tries to keep it a secret from his parents.
A group of children living in a small village encounter a mysterious and unusual hen.
Fast Fox, a character from a children's book, experiences a series of unusual and comical events. The narrative is whimsical and focuses on the character's eccentric journey.
A young monkey named Pip goes on an adventure to find his mother.
Ms. Cliff is a determined climber who faces various challenges as she ascends a tall building. The story focuses on her perseverance and problem-solving skills.
A collection of short, whimsical stories for young children featuring everyday characters and playful situations.
A young girl named Penelope receives a mysterious present for her birthday, leading her on an unexpected adventure.
A group of children boards a mysterious train that travels through time and space, encountering ghosts and other strange phenomena.
A group of children on a bus trip to a mysterious destination try to solve riddles and puzzles to figure out where they are going.
A collection of short, rhyming stories designed for young children, often featuring simple characters and playful scenarios.
A boy named Billy transforms into a dog and experiences life from a canine perspective, leading to humorous situations.
This book uses onomatopoeia and simple text to describe various loud noises and actions.
Ten in a Bed is a rhyming picture book about a family trying to fit into one bed.
A story about a waitress named Mrs. Wobble and her experiences serving customers.
This is a humorous story about a boxer named Mr. Biff who is afraid of fighting but eventually finds his courage.
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