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Horrid Henry’s Halloween spooktacular: fiendishly funny, delightfully frightful tales.
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Horrid Henry: Spooks and Scares

A bumper bind-up containing 6 hilarious halloween-themed stories, plus bonus fun activities! Perfect for readers aged 5 +

$20.49

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    22 December 2026

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Summary

Number One for Fiendish Fun! Join Horrid Henry in another bumper book of mischief.

Halloween is one of Horrid Henry’s favourite times of year, and this collection brings together six of the best spooky and scary (but also hilarious) stories. Featuring zombie vampires, monstrous trick-or-treaters, nightmarish ghouls and much more, it’s the perfect Halloween collection for Horrid Henry fans and new readers alike.

An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure, with six ill…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781510113992
ISBN-10:1510113991
Author:Francesca Simon, Tony Ross
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Orion Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:22 December 2026
Weight:200g
Dimensions:20mm x 128mm x 196mm
Series:Horrid Henry
Audience Age:5
A-Format
Horrid Henry: Spooks and Scares by Francesca Simon - ISBN: 9781510113992
128 × 196 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Francesca Simon

Francesca Simon (Author)

Francesca Simon MBE spent her childhood on the beach in California and started writing stories at the age of eight. She wrote her first Horrid Henry book in 1994. Horrid Henry has gone on to conquer the globe; his adventures are published in 27 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

Francesca has won the Children’s Book of the Year Award and been a judge for the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize and the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. In 2009, in one of the proudest moments of her career, Francesca was awarded a Gold Blue Peter badge. She was appointed MBE in the 2023 New Year Honours.

Francesca is also a passionate ambassador for children’s literacy and is a trustee of the World Book Day charity. She lives in North London with her family.

Tony Ross (Illustrator)

Tony Ross was born in London and studied at the Liverpool School of Art and Design. He has worked as a cartoonist, a graphic designer, as the Art Director of an advertising agency, and as Senior Lecturer in Art at Manchester Polytechnic.

Tony is one of the most popular and successful children’s illustrators of all time, best known for illustrating Horrid Henry and the works of David Walliams. Tony’s books have been translated into 40 languages in over 100 countries. He lives in Macclesfield.

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