Humorous Stories - Kids Fiction

Penny has a problem. It's time for her daily nap and she is not even a little bit tired. But while searching for someone to play with on her farm, she quickly becomes disappointed. Unlike her, many of her animal friends are sleepy and...

Many families have had at least one verrry long road trip as part of their family history.The Grods, in their desire to escape the cold winter weather at their cabin in the Far-off Territory of the North, take a long road trip to the...

Buttons and Beckett at the Beach is a lever one early reader about two dogs enjoying a sunny day by the sea. Beckett loves to play-catching the ball, digging in the sand, and splashing in the waves-but Buttons isn't so sure about all that...

Meet Tonka-a determined mini schnauzer with a powerful nose and an even bigger dream: to earn enough money for the adventure of a lifetime.So she opens Tonka's Detective Services, where no mystery is too tricky and no thief can hide for long.When a famous...

In the fourteenth book in Stuart Gibbs's New York Times bestselling Spy School series, superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley journeys to China to save the Hale family! When the seasoned adult spies of the Hale family mysteriously disappear on a mission to China, Ben...

Kelly Skunk doesn't like to stink-she loves flowers, sparkly purple claw polish, and perfume instead. Her worried parents send her to Little Stinkers Camp, where she struggles to fit in. But when danger strikes in the forest, it's Kelly unique style that saves the...

I Can Poop Anywhere! is a funny and encouraging rhyming picture book for children who feel nervous about using the bathroom away from home.Many kids go through a phase where they refuse to poop anywhere except their own bathroom. School bathrooms, public restrooms, or...

She waved at a sock, hugged seaweed, and even bumped into her own shadow. Meet Josephine - a cheerful whale whose eyes never agree and whose life is full of little accidents that turn into big adventures.One unexpected crash later, she meets Luna, a...

Create and re-create your own Dog Man scenes with this official Colorforms(R) activity book! Includes more than 50 reusable vinyl play pieces!Dog Man is the star of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series -- and now he can be the star of...

From Dav Pilkey, the #1 worldwide bestseller, comes the paperback edition of the Captain Underpants Double-Crunchy Book o' Fun -- chock-full of comics, puzzles, jokes, Flip-O-Ramas, and other cool stuff. Tra-la-laaa, it's laugh-out-loud activity fun for everyone!The Captain Underpants Double-Crunchy Book o' Fun is...

"Barney MaGoo! What Did You Do? is Edition "O" of Pop Daddy's popular five book series for children called "The Unbeatable Readables". Pop Daddy wrote these books to entertain his grandchildren and to improve their reading. He is now sharing them with the world...

Poppy and Sam are back to help a friend whose house has mysteriously disappeared It's an extremely windy day in the garden, but a breeze doesn't stop Poppy and Sam from going for a stroll. After passing by some flying ants, the strawberry-sized pals...

2025 BIBA(R) CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER!Can there be too much mischief? Read on to see how Mr. Battons pushes the limits of feline antics. Will he be punished? Probably. Will it lead to an amazing adventure? Absolutely!This award-winning wordless book lets you...

From award-winning author Ame Dyckman comes a riotously funny tale about a parent who is forced to prove just how much he loves his child. Countless parents say, "I love you to the moon and back" to their children, but only one dad has...

Star Chapter Books are the perfect bridge for kids moving beyond beginning readers but not yet ready for longer chapter books. With short chapters, bold two-color illustrations, and fast-paced, funny stories, these confidence-building books make reading fun and rewarding. In this first book in...

Bruno has joined the Mounties - and he's on the trail of a donut-loving sasquatch!When reports of a mysterious sasquatch sweep through Saskatchewan, Bruno signs up with the RCMP. From sticky clues at donut shops to wild stakeouts across the province, Bruno's first big...

A playful Chelm folktale filled with humor and old-world charm, Hamantaschen for Hanukkah?! follows two wise siblings as a holiday mix-up turns into a celebration of tradition, laughter, and knowing when to trust your own understanding. Oy vey. Is it Hanukkah or Purim? In...

This humorous tale of competition from creator Jule Wellerdiek will have winners and runners-up alike laughing out loud at Jackal's many antics. All Jackal has ever wanted is to win a fancy trophy. But when Goose wins the best hairdo competition, he decides that...

This work is a parody/satire of the children's classic: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. It contains the charm of a children's book, while having humor to entertain a much older audience. Appropriate for all ages.Author: Patrick FenisISBN-13: 9798994917602Publisher: Phil PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2026Pages:...

Zodiac animals run wild in this laugh-out-loud Lunar New Year story that combines holiday traditions with Jumanji-style fun!Tai receives a special red envelope for Lunar New Year. But that's still an entire day away, and he can't wait to see what's inside! Hoping for...

A poignant, laugh-out-loud funny story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes to show our friends how much we care, by world-renowned artist and picture book creator Oliver Jeffers. It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to...

Laugh out loud with the #1 New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones--now starring in "a dynamic new graphic ­novel series that stays true to the curious, ­energetic Junie of years past" (School Library Journal, starred review). "Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun."--Dav Pilkey,...

Professor Pippy P. Poopypants takes over science class at Jerome Horwitz Elementary in the fourth book in this #1 New York Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man!George and Harold are fourth-grade buddies with a penchant for practical...

Dr. Seuss's iconic, original dynamic duo is back--and this time, Sam-I-Am is going to show his grumpy pal the world beyond green eggs and ham in their own chapter book graphic novel! Sam-I-Am's grumpy best pal Walter is missing out on the great big...

A hilarious original series filled with comics, mischief, and misadventure starring the Hulk! From the mind of New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Jeffrey Brown.Bruce Banner, AKA the Hulk, is a genius scientist and super hero whose rage-outs have led him to damage...

Perfect for fans of The Alien Next Door, this second illustrated chapter book in the Outer Space Mystery Pizza Club series is an out-of-this-world adventure! With their trip to Kroon behind them, Mateo, Tina, Booker, and Jennica are back on Earth, Elvis the dog...

Blast off into space and come along for an intergalactic mystery--with plenty of pizza--in this first book of the illustrated chapter book series, Outer Space Mystery Pizza Club! It's another ordinary Friday night in the suburbs for the Garcia-Jackson family: Mateo and Valentina's favorite...

Live life in the trash lane with this first "imaginative, high-energy" (School Library Journal) entry in a middle grade graphic novel series that's "a dumpster's worth of laughs" (Kirkus Reviews) about a family of sneaky raccoons from graphic novel superstars Stephanie Cooke and Whitney...

Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Younger Readers of 2024School Library Journal Best Books of 2024 ALSC Notable Children's Books Indie Next PickUrsula finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-format picture book from Caldecott Honor and Geisel Award...

Two-time Caldecott Honor winner and New York Times bestselling author Willems introduces a lovable new character--a dinosaur who plays with kids and bakes cookies. Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie is determined to prove dinosaurs are extinct, but what will happen to Edwina if anyone believes him?Author:...

Here's a timely, hilarious picture book, with Seussian appeal! In Bobville, everyone is named...yup, Bob...and everything is exactly the same--until one Bob decides he'd like to be a Bruce. Welcome to Bobville, home to people only named Bob! In Bobville, the Bobs eat the...

Something is frightening the people of Crong--something with long, sharp teeth, seven eyes, and an appetite for goats. The monster's name is the Voolith, and it won't stop until it has gobbled up everything in its path! When news reaches Edwinland, King Edwin decides...

The future of all humanity is at stake in the final color installment in this New York Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man!George and Harold, and their doubles, Yesterday George and Yesterday Harold, have a good thing...

The newest graphic novel in the #1 bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man!The Cat Kid Comic Club is in crisis! After learning that one of their comics will be published, the baby frogs are filled with anxiety and...

Dogzilla is a funny picture book from the genius mind of Dav Pilkey--creator of laugh-out-loud kid favorites including Captain Underpants and Dog Man.It's time for Mousopolis's First Annual Barbecue Cook-Off. But just when the fun is about to begin, the irresistible aroma of barbecue...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES! Here come the Cream Puffs! In Big Nate's latest adventure, Nate and his baseball team, saddled with the most embarrassing moniker in Little League history, want to show the world they're not just a bunch of cupcakes. It's one,...

Some surprising news sends Timmy Failure on a hilarious caper as the New York Times best-selling series continues. Behold! You are all about to be witnesses to greatness. In this fourth volume of Timmy Failure's memoirs, Timmy is forced to hit the road in...

Amelia Bedelia makes her chapter book debut! In Amelia Bedelia Means Business, a New York Times bestseller and the first book in the new chapter book series, young Amelia Bedelia will do almost anything for a shiny new bicycle. Amelia Bedelia's parents say they'll...

Mouse celebrates the holidays in this picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series!If you take a mouse to the movies, he'll ask you for some popcorn. If you give him the popcorn, he'll want to string it...

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rhett Miller teams up with Caldecott Medalist and bestselling artist Dan Santat in a riotous collection of irreverent poems for modern families. In the tradition of Shel Silverstein, these poems bring a fresh new twist to the classic dilemmas of childhood as...

Greg Heffley and sports just don't mix. In Big Shot, the sixteenth book in Jeff Kinney's #1 international bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Greg is ready to retire from athletics after a disastrous field day--until his mom convinces him to give basketball...

The End of Time is the fourth book in writer Mitch Krpata and Kory Merritt's New York Times bestselling Poptropica chapter book series--based on the online role-playing world created by Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney. Following the epic penultimate conclusion of...

An instant #1 USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times bestseller! Get ready for a whole new look into Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Introducing the newest Wimpy Kid author--Rowley Jefferson! Rowley's best friend Greg Heffley has been chronicling his...

An instant #1 USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times bestseller! In Wrecking Ball, Book 14 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, an unexpected inheritance gives Greg Heffley's family a chance to make...

Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear in this companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins. Penelope Rex has one fear: Walter, the class goldfish. So when Mrs. Noodleman tells the kids that...

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! Scare yourself silly with Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney, the #1 international bestselling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly...

Penelope Rex might finally have bitten off more than she can chew--a pet saber tooth tiger!--in this companion to the #1 New York Times bestselling We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins. Most kids have dogs and cats and fish and guinea...

Award-winning author-illustrator Ryan T. Higgins presents this headbanging companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling We Don't Eat Our Classmates. Penelope is a T. rex, and she's very good at it. She also likes to rock out on guitar! With the school talent...

From the New York Times bestselling MOTHER BRUCE series, perfect for bedtime, classrooms, readalouds, and any time you'd like a good laugh.After the events of Hotel Bruce, our favorite curmudgeonly bear shares his home with not only his four geese, but three rowdy mice...

Named one of 100 Great Children's Books by The New York Public Library and #9 on School Library Journal's list of the Top 100 Picture Books!From acclaimed author-illustrator Jules Feiffer, Bark, George is a hilarious, subversive story about a dog who can't . ....