Humorous Stories - Kids Fiction

A charming Christmas picture book that flips tradition on its head: instead of asking Santa for gifts, one little boy sets out to give Santa the perfect present. With its heartwarming message about the magic of giving back, this festive story makes a meaningful...

The Body needs to go to sleep but someone is causing a rather big problem for the BodibitsIt's WinkyEyes. She doesn't want to go to sleep! The stars are beautiful, and the moon is so bright! There's still so much to see! Peek inside...

A clever cat duo and a seriously sarcastic fish team up to defeat underwater thieves in this hilarious chapter book perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and The Bad Guys. Max and Milo are soon to be stars of the S.O.S. Academy. Their next...

Once upon a time, the name Baroness Spookiness sent shivers down everyone's spine. She was the mistress of mayhem, the queen of all things creepy. But those days are long gone. Now the Baroness is, well, not scary at all.Everything seems perfectly unspooky until...

Meet Zach and Kona-two unforgettable dogs with big personalities and even bigger adventures ahead. One's a wild rocket. The other's a cool mastermind. Together, they're leaving their Texas backyard behind for a brand-new life across the world.From backyard mayhem to VIP treatment at 30,000...

Mr Flex - The Stylish Star is a warm, funny story about a friend who thinks being liked means looking cool.With his shiny trainers, stylish shades, and confident walk, Mr Flex spends his school days worrying about how he looks. While his friends play,...

Clue meets Knives Out for the younger set in this twisty-turny middle grade mystery-comedy with dry humor, impeccable plotting, and fun interactive bonus content. Eleven-year-old orphan Nico Lombardi has been unfairly indentured at a remote mountain inn for five years now. Just as he...

Inspired by the Christmas pickle ornament tradition, unwrap a funny tale in this very merry origin story about a little girl who discovers the true meaning of Christmas with the help of a magical pickle."When they find you on the tree, a special gift...

Once upon a time, in a village under the sea, sneaky Al Caponefish steals a quarter from Oyster's shop. But when he gets worried he'll be caught red-handed (or red-finned?), he convinces Gentleman Johnny the sea turtle that it's a magic quarter, worth well...

From award-winning author Ben Okon comes a hilarious seek-and-find picture book. Can YOU spot this chameleon playing hide-and-seek?King Chameleon isn't just loud, proud, and impossible to ignore--he's THE KING, and he won't let you forget it! From outrageous rhymes to spot-the-chameleon surprises, I Am...

A group of students must convince their teacher to give up their strange, definitely-not-a-tadpole class pet in this laugh-out-loud tale. When their class tadpoles are big enough, Mr. Stricter tells his students they can keep just one. The class chooses Bruno, the smallest of...

A funny Halloween sound book for children ages 2-5, the first in a brand-new series! Ghost goes trick-or-treating.Ghost goes . . . wait, where did Ghost go?Ghost goes BOO! Five favorite Halloween characters are waiting to make little ones giggle in this fun Halloween...

Welcome to a world where flowers dance, shoes fall in love, and horses sing. If you look and listen close enough, this world might be ours.Have you ever heard a frog whistle? An ant fart? A cake cry? They do it all the time,...

A whimsical, laugh-out-loud barnyard tale featuring a sneezing airplane, a nervous rooster, and one unforgettable crash landing!Buckle up for a sky-high adventure (sort of)! When Sneezy, a brightly painted little flying machine, is struck by lightning and crash-lands in a big old barn, he...

A heart-tugging, tail-wagging tale of lost animals, second chances, and the family we find.When a crash, a clang, and a whole lot of noise shake up a sleepy beach town, three scruffy little animals are discovered in the most unlikely place-inside a pile of...

A funny, playful salute to the value of books and libraries from the New York Times best-selling and beloved author Carmen Agra Deedy.Sunrise Elementary School had a BIG problem. Their new librarian was a real Dragon!When Miss Lotta Scales read an ad for a...

A hilarious story about a boy's imaginary friend from the talented Tony RossIt was Oscar's friend Billy who brought mud into the house, dressed the dog in Dad's clothes, and put frogs in Grandma's slippers--so why did Oscar get the blame? No one ever...

Fun and laughter abound in this fun spy caper from an award-winning author. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+Annie's dad is a private investigator. She's used to mysterious things going on, but when a string of visitors come to her...

Who let the stink in?When Bobby Jay's being good, he's usually hiding something! Stink runs amuck in the school, Miss Alice calls the plumber, and Bobby Jay gives his nemesis a hug?It's a story to stump a plumber as Bobby Jay fights to keep...

Pete warns Hank that a stray dog has invaded the ranch and is lurking inside the machine shed. Naturally, Hank goes to investigate, and sure enough, he finds the Phantom Dog--in an old mirror stored in the machine shed. But then Drover looks into...

Stop! Don't touch the pie!Playful. Mischievous. Impatient. What will five-year-old Emily do when she is told to stay away from a cooling pie? Will she do what's right, or will she give in to temptation? Come along Emily's imaginary battle with an irresistible pie....

Albert and his trusty mare, June, set off early on market day to sell their melons in town, thus beginning a mysterious chain of events in a thought-provoking journey that exposes ordinary life as an intricate sequence of action and reaction.Author: David MacaulayISBN-10: 0618006079ISBN-13:...

Starring an enthusiastic pooch whose joy, optimism, and love know no bounds, this lively picture book based on Emma Chichester Clark's own dog celebrates unconditional love--even when we get carried away."Clark captures a dog's exuberance and love of the simple things. . . ....

Broccoli is a lovable but rambunctious dog who wants to find a home in this fetchingly fun picture book! Broccoli lives at Beezley's Animal Shelter and loves to show off his bowl-tossing and tail-chasing skills--and especially his great big BARK! He dreams of playing...

Splat can't wait to try out his brand-new roller skates! But when it starts to rain, Splat's sure that his day will be ruined. Is there anything fun to do inside?Beginning readers will love this easy-to-read addition to the Splat library!Author: Rob ScottonISBN-10: 0062090186ISBN-13:...

When Santa and his broken sleigh are stranded in Firefly Wood, Santa is sure that Christmas will have to be canceled. That is, until Russell the Sheep comes to the rescue! With a clatter and a bang, Russell shows that hard work and a...

Author: Mike WendlingISBN-13: 9798295885778Publisher: Mike WendlingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/12/2026Pages: 28Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: D. K. DrummondISBN-13: 9798295842856Publisher: D.K DrummondLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/24/2026Pages: 72Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Meet Cowgirl. She's just like every other dog--except when she's not. Author-illustrator Isa Beniston delivers a hilarious picture book about one little dog with a big personality.Cowgirl is looking for a home. Teeny is looking for a dog. Could they be the perfect match...

An adorable dog helps his family assemble a new gift after a present for a new baby goes missing in this new warm and funny picture book from the award-winning creator of Drawn Together. Road trip! There's a new baby cousin in the family...

From the wild imagination of Rowboat Watkins, author of Rude Cakes and Go-Go Guys, comes a riotous read-aloud about every kind of mustache imaginable! Hip, hip, HOORAY-stache! It's your lucky day-stache!Join Mouse and Moose in a mustache-mania world packed with silly rhymes and playful...

From New York Times bestselling author of The Leaf Thief comes the funny summery companion picture book that teaches kids about how the summer days lengthen and shorten again, adapting to change, and the seasons.Squirrel and Bird are back, and this time it's summer!...

Big sister Miranda wisely counsels her effervescent little sister Goose (who would happily wear her tutu in the snow and sparkly dress-up shoes to the playground) in this tender, playful picture book about two popular themes: siblings and the getting-dressed battle. Perfect for fans...

Cindersmella is the fifth installment of the Stinky's Stories series, a hilarious and highly illustrated chapter book set from New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein and J.J. Grabenstein!It's story time again at Hickleberry Elementary with Stinky the stuffed skunk. This time, the kids...

Welcome back to the wacky world of Kid Potato! Readers of all ages will be giggling along through the ups and downs of life, family, friendship, and potatoes. In the second book in the Kid Potato series, Spudbert (aka Spuddy, a potato who lives...

In this perfect bedtime read, a cute French snail hosts a pajama party in this laugh-out-loud fifth picture book in the bestselling Escargot series. Escargot is hosting a pajama party and everyone is invited! There is only one rule: Don't fall asleep! As the...

Readers all across the world have fallen in love with Bear and Bird through Jarvis's young reader series. Now the duo features in their youngest adventure yet! Cozy, funny, and with heaps of heart, this picture book--a prequel to the internationally successful young reader...

Dante N. Ferno is back and he's trekking off to summer camp with high hopes of making a splash in this second book of the outrageously funny and highly illustrated series for kids 8 and up--perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid....

From Mo Willems Workshop comes an all-new series of seasonal storybooks starring The Pigeon's very own fine feathered friend...Duckling! Duckling gets a surprise in her mailbox--a Valentine! But who sent it? And what will Duckling do with it? And why does The Pigeon keep...

From the acclaimed creator of Mary Wears What She Wants and Tough Guys (Have Feelings Too) comes a silly and sly investigation of what happens when one girl dares to do her own thing.Who is the Upside Down Girl?How did she get up there?Most...

Did you know there is an art to how dogs sleep? Discover the hilarious ways dogs sleep in this playful and irresistible debut picture book! Dogs can fall asleep at any time: right after breakfast, in the afternoon, or in the evening. But how...

Kitty must get a job to buy a new video game in this brand new graphic novel adventure by New York Times-bestselling creator Nick Bruel, for fans of DOG MAN and INVESTIGATORS. Kitty wants the newest, coolest video game, Hyper Crazed Feral Alley Cat...

A girl gains new perspective, skills, and friends while dealing with an unexpected challenge in this witty parable offering reassurance that while disruptions big and small are part of life, so is learning to work through them and growing in the process. For fans...

Welcome back to the wacky world of Kid Potato! Readers of all ages will be giggling along through the ups and downs of life, family, friendship, and potatoes. In the second book in the Kid Potato series, Spudbert (aka Spuddy, a potato who lives...

Louie sees a shark at the beach, and that's that. Now everywhere he goes he's convinced he'll be eaten by a shark. A humorous, heartwarming picture book helping kids overcome fears and anxiety thanks to Grandpa's wisdom, playful storytelling, and a surprise ending that...

Splash into this colorful and hilarious installment of the bestselling Old Lady series! You'll never guess what she'll swallow next!There was an old lady who swallowed a shark.I don't know why she swallowed a shark, but there was no bite mark.The Old Lady is...

From #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems, comes the highly anticipated annual event, The Pigeon's BIRD-DAY! The Pigeon has the hat. And the hot dog cake! He is ready for the presents! But ... do YOU think The Pigeon...

A modern-day hunt for Viking treasure collides with Spanish conquistadors and small-town Minnesota in this delightfully zany adventure, perfect for fans of The Goonies and Holes. "You'll be turning the pages as fast as you can." --Stuart Gibbs, New York Times-bestselling author of the...

Author: Ben MillerISBN-10: 1398501832ISBN-13: 9781398501836Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2025Pages: 208Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 6.90h x 5.20w x 0.80d

Hello, Rock has been named to the Top 100 Children's Books of all Time list by TIME Magazine at number #51! In 2020Although Roger Bradfield wrote this charming little book almost fifty years ago, it reads as though it was penned (and illustrated) just...