Since then Tom has published several more chart-topping children's novels including The Creakers , The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch and the instant number one bestseller The Danger Gang . The Creakers is an exciting new take on the classic monsters under the bed story, with clear influences from the likes of The Gremlins and The Borrowers.

With no sign of any grown-ups to nag the children things get chaotic and messy, a total pig sty, quickly. The values of looking after the environment and living and working in harmony with those who aren't like us are emphasised, challenging readers to think about the world around them brilliantly. Tom's books have been translated into 40 languages, and to date he has sold over 5 million copies of his books in the UK alone.

Lucy soon finds that all of the children on her street seem to be facing the same fate – with their parents disappearing as well. Brilliantly inventive, genuinely funny, outrageously disgusting and above all, properly scary, this tale is a completely new take on the idea of monsters under the bed . While most of the other kids run wild, Lucy’s mind gets whirring on what’s really happened, and how she can get them back. The one word that Tom Fletcher has used repeatedly to describe his second novel in the lead up to its release is 'disgusting', and I have to say I completely agree with him (in a good way! This really added to the book and made me want to continue reading on because it built up the suspension more.

picture book series and is one half of the author duo behind The Dinosaur that Pooped picture book series too, which has sold over 1.I wasn't surprised at where the adults resided that is a pretty fitting place, plus that way they won't be able to resist much. This book will take you on an exciting journey underneath your bed and is already a bedtime favourite (for those brave enough! Of course I could have suspected it, but I was so engrossed in the story that I missed the hints to it. A mysterious note on the school gates says that they are gone forever, but Lucy is convinced that this isn't true, and her suspicions are confirmed when she discovers monsters under her bed! Although, I would have liked her to play more of a key role than just the annoying younger one that always tags along.

A magical, mischievous adventure into an incredible new world, from Tom Fletcher, number-one-bestselling author of The Danger Gang and The Christmasaurus. The characters are likeable and relatable and do well to represent the underlying message in the story that it's good to be different, that different doesn't necessarily mean bad and we should infact embrace this. Lucy and her friends must come up with a cunning plan to rescue the grown-ups, but if the stinky Creakers have anything to do with it, it's not going to be easy! The creakers is a well written adventure story with a bit of spine tingling mystery thrown in for good measure and a little twist at the end. As well as his career as an author, by the age of 21, Tom had penned 10 UK number 1 singles and is the founding member of the band McFLY.Norman is eccentric, skilful and sweet and I was pleased to see a girl of colour in Ella, the sassiest six-year-old you will ever meet!

A mysterious note on the school gates says that they are gone forever, but Lucy is convinced that this isn’t true, and her suspicions are confirmed when she discovers monsters under her bed! A magical, mischievous adventure into an incredible new world, from Tom Fletcher, number-one-bestselling author of The Danger Gang and The Christmasaurus . Most of the kids have no clue what to do, so it is up to Lucy to take charge and not only stop anyone from burning their houses down but to figure out how to get the adults back. It's quite a chunker, but the font is big and it has a lot of illustrations, so don't be intimidated by the size!Ak doteraz napríklad čítali len komiksy, treba im to ponúknuť ako ďalšiu fázu, kapitoly sú krátke a textu je vďaka bohatstvu obrázkov pomenej. The Christmasaurus was the biggest debut middle-grade novel of 2016 and was shortlisted for a British Book Award, since then Tom has published several more chart-topping children’s novels including The Creakers, The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch and the instant number one bestseller The Danger Gang.