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Funnybones: The Collection
- Narrated by: Stephen Mangan
- Length: 35 mins
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Categories: Children's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction
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Summary
Penguin presents Funny Bones: The Collection by Allan Ahlberg, read by Stephen Mangan.
An audio collection of the perennially popular Funny Bones books by Allan Ahlberg.
Featuring: Funnybones, The Pet Shop, The Black Cat, Bumps in the Night, Give the Dog a Bone, Dinosaur Dreams, Skeleton Crew and Mystery Tour.
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- Lauri gregg
- 19-04-18
Amazing!
Very good quality! It really kept me distracted from my sad feelings in my life
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- Amazon Customer
- 31-07-18
5 year old son loved it
Once we got over the I production, whereby he wasn't quite sure about the story as worried it was too scary, he really laughed at and enjoyed the stories
2 people found this helpful
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- Ayan
- 28-02-18
Brilliant book
My 4 years old loves this story and sits there quietly 😊 🤗 🤗 😚
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- Luke Clapton
- 31-10-17
Great children’s book
Brought this for my son to listen to, he loved every minute of it and can’t wait to listen again
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- charlene horvath
- 22-09-21
Great bedtime listen
My son has to listen to this every night to go to sleep. He loves it and these are his favourite stories.
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- Kay
- 16-12-18
We love this one....
My 6 year old Son has had this audible book for quite some time now and it’s always one he comes back to time and time again - I remember enjoying this story from my school days and glad to see it’s still a popular choice :)
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- Sirin
- 30-01-22
Like or not
I really liked King Kong but I didn’t like the black cat and I loved the misery tour.
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- Frankie Mouse
- 12-01-22
Son still not bored after over 200 listenings
My nearly 6 year old listens to this at least 5 night's a week.
We also have the picture books and some times do a read-along.
The reading is wonderful and the introduction song is subtle and fits in perfectly.
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- Mr N
- 09-03-21
Brings back great memories
Great story time stories for children 2+. The stories are nice and short and to the point.
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- Jimmy B
- 17-10-20
Good
My almost four year old loves this collection of stories, I find it enjoyable too.
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- K. Waterman
- 26-08-21
Grandsons favorite
Stories are simple but captivating for my 18 month old. We listen while folliwing along with the books. Great narration