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Funny Books

Laugh out loud reads to tickle your funny bone.

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  • Meet Timmy Failure, the founder, president, and CEO of the best detective agency in town, probably the nation. And his lazy sidekick, Total, a 1,500-pound polar bear.
    Paperback, 2015Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015. — J PASTIS
  • Buckle and Squash

    the Perilous Princess Plot

    Courtauld, Sarah,
    This is the story of two very different sisters--Eliza, who longs to ride into battle against villains and dragons, and Lavender, who would give anything to be a pampered princess. Before the end of the story both of them have had a chance to…
    Book, 2015New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2015. — J COURTAULD
  • More humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, where students learn to tango, face the cafeteria's dreaded Mushroom Surprise, and study a hobo during Show and Tell.
    Book, 1989New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1989. — J SACHAR
  • Hades, King of the Underworld, tells the true story behind the Greek myth of Hercules and his heroic deeds.
    Paperback, 2012Mankato, Minn. : Stone Arch Books, c2012. — J MCMULLAN
  • When master prankster Miles Murphy moves to sleepy Yawnee Valley, he challenges the local mystery prankster in an epic battle of tricks, but soon the two join forces to pull off the biggest prank ever seen.
    Book, 2015New York : Amulet Books, [2015] — J BARNETT
  • You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here's how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say . . . BLORK. Or BLUURF.
    Picture Book, 2014New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014] — J PICTURE NOVAK
  • George the puppy's mother is in for a big surprise when she takes him to the veterinarian to find out why he does not bark.
    Picture Book, 1999[New York?] : HarperCollins Publishers, c1999. — J PICTURE FEIFFER
  • Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos. So if you want to lure a bunch of dragons to your party, you should definitely serve tacos. Buckets and buckets of tacos. Unfortunately, where there are…
    Picture Book, 2012New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2012. — J PICTURE RUBIN
  • Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.
    Picture Book, 2010Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010. — J PICTURE STEIN
  • A funny pigeon tries everything to get you to let him drive the bus while the bus driver is away.
    Picture Book, 2004New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2004. — J PICTURE WILLEMS
  • A funny pigeon tries everything to get you to let him drive the bus while the bus driver is away. Details Full Record Additional Info
    Picture Book, 2014New York, New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2014. — J PICTURE SCIESZKA
  • Ever since Unicorn moved into the neighborhood, Goat has been feeling out of sorts. Goat thought his bike was cool-until he saw that Unicorn could fly to school! Goat made marshmallow squares that almost came out right, but Unicorn made it rain…
    Picture Book, 2013New York : Disney-Hyperion Books, [2013] — J PICTURE SHEA
  • The Stinky Cheese Man

    and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

    Scieszka, Jon
    Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
    Picture Book, 1992New York : Viking, c1992. — J PICTURE SCIESZKA
  • When Ben Hardy is forced to become the school's mascot, Steve the Spud, he wants to keep the embarrassing gig a secret at all costs.
    Book, 2020New York : Random House, c2020. — J COSTNER
  • Stick Dog and his four friends - Stripes, Mutt, Poo-Poo and Karen - will do anything to steal some sweet-smelling hamburgers from a family at Picasso Park!
    Book, 2013New York : Harper, c2013. — J WATSON
  • Narwhal

    Unicorn of the Sea

    Clanton, Ben, 1988-
    A happy-go-lucky, waffle-loving narwhal and a cynical, no-nonsense jellyfish forge an unlikely friendship and share adventures while exploring the ocean together.
    Graphic Novel, 2016[Toronto, ON, CAN] : Tundra Books, [2016] — J 741.5973 CLANTON
  • Milo, a young boy with little interest in anything, takes a trip through the Phantom Tollbooth to the Lands Beyond where he meets an enchanting cast of characters that teaches him the importance of words, numbers, ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm…
    Book, 2011New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011, c1961. — J JUSTER
  • Twins Axl and Ivan, with Sid as their driver, make a late-night fast-food run for a high school theater crew but return to discover that aliens have made copies of everything.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York : Amulet Books, 2019. — J 741.5973 HALE
  • Mayhem ensues in their sleepy California beach town when three best friends, motivated by unlimited snacks, no parents, and earning money for an epic seventh-grade party, find an old copy of "The Babysitters Club" and decide to start their own…
    Book, 2019Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019] — J CALA
  • Where the Sidewalk Ends

    the Poems & Drawings of Shel Silverstein

    Silverstein, Shel,
    Shel Silverstein, the New York Times bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created a poetry collection that is outrageously funny and deeply profound. Come in...for where the sidewalk…
    Book, 1974New York : Harper and Row, [1974] — J 811 SILVERSTEIN