The Creakers

The Creakers by Tom Fletcher is a captivating tale published by Puffin in 2017, featuring 343 pages in English. This story follows Lucy Dungston, who wakes up to find that all the grown-ups have mysteriously vanished from her town. As chaos ensues, with children indulging in wild antics, Lucy embarks on a quest to uncover the truth and bring her mother back, facing the challenges posed by the monsters lurking in the upside-down world beneath her bed.
Readers will discover a blend of action and adventure as Lucy navigates her transformed environment, filled with humorous and fantastical elements. The narrative explores themes of family and friendship while introducing a variety of quirky characters and imaginative scenarios. Accompanied by black-and-white illustrations by Shane Devries, this book is designed for young readers to enjoy independently or with an adult, making it a delightful addition to any child’s bookshelf.
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What would you do if you woke up to find all the grown-ups had disappeared?
If you’re like Lucy Dungston, you’ll do anything to get to the bottom of it.
With no grown-ups, chaos descends on Lucy’s town. Kids are running wild, building roads of trampolines and eating cereal for every meal – but Lucy wants her mum back, and nothing is going to stop her.
Not even the monsters who live in the upside-down world beneath her bed…
Tom Fletcher’s bestselling story is packed with stinkerful black-and-white illustrations by the disgustingly talented Shane Devries and is perfect for kids to read independently or together with a grown-up!
Praise for The Creakers:
‘A stonkingly good novels for the over-sevens . . . gleeful descriptions of malodorous underworld creatures, it’s both a compelling adventure and a nuanced celebration of friendship and family love’ The Guardian
‘The illustrations are stunning and the storyline is full of twists and great ideas’ R Patterson, Toppsta Reviewer
’10 out of 10 bum trumps!’ Guff the Creaker
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