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|title=The Revenge of the Ballybogs

|sort=Revenge of the Ballybogs, The

|publisher=Scholastic

|date=February 2013

|summary=A successful second book in this wacky world of pickles, burps and nasty subterranean bogles.

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Not much has changed in Barnaby's world since the [[The Curse of the Bogle's Beard by Siobhan Rowden|first book in this series]]. His grandmother is still smelly, burpy, purple and a pickler on an industrial scale. Barnaby is at last working alongside her as opposed to hating her, but not everything is running completely smoothly, and Barnaby still doesn't know everything there is to know about his heritage – either the pickle factory he is supposed to inherit, or the bogle blood his unusual background has left him with. These short, dirty, hairy, stinking critters live in a world of their own underneath an unusual nearby bog – when they're not invading people's homes and causing mischief. Once again, however much Barnaby is reluctant to, he is forced to enter their world in an effort to solve a major calamity in his family, but this time without the help of his mother – for someone or something has kidnapped her…