<i>Frightfully Friendly Ghosties</i>, described as “exciting, charming and ridiculous,” by <i>The Guardian</i>, is a hilarious book for young readers about the adventures of a funny, charming, and terribly polite group of ghosts who just want to get along with their housemates. The cast of classic characters, brilliant one-liners, and clever plotting will delight children and parents alike.<br><br>It’s winter, and what better than a ghostly holler-day by the sea? But how are the ghosties to decide between Frighten-on-Sea and Scare-borough? A postcard from their friend Headless Leslie decides for them: Headless is in Frighten and cannot remember how to get home. So the friends set of on an exciting ghostie caper involving a haunted Frighten pier, a fun fair, and a mysterious phantom magician. But will it all end in spooky fun or devilish disaster? <br> <br> Daren King is the author of numerous popular children’s books, including <i>Mouse Noses on Toast</i>, which won the Nestlé Children’s Gold Prize, and <i>Peter the Penguin Pioneer</i>, which was shortlisted for the Blue Peter Award. His debut novel, <i>Boxy an Star</i>, was nominated for the Guardian First Book Award and longlisted for the Booker Prize.