Humorous Stories - Kids Fiction

Join the fun on the farm A charming story from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, hilariously illustrated throughout by Shoo Rayner, and perfect for readers of 5 and up.Two funny farmyard stories for younger readers.Martians at Mudpuddle Farm: Have Martians landed on Mudpuddle Farm? Farmer...

A Lord of the Rings for the 21st century. Only a lot shorter. And funnier. And completely different.The thrilling final part of the Shadowmagic trilogy.Author: John LenahanISBN-10: 0007456743ISBN-13: 9780007456741Publisher: Friday ProjectLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/22/2013Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90d

Morris is ginger and very fat. He's a cat who loves snoozing and eating... but that won't catch him a mouse. Another lively story for beginner readers about this lovable puss.Morris is good at licking and purring. His mother wants him to be good...

Morris is a lovable, greedy fat ginger kitten. In this story he is afraid of the new cat flat, but how will he get his food which is inside the house, when he is outside! A Roaring Good Read for new readersMorris is a...

Sometimes you can show you care if you simply share! And sometimes sharing what you have is quite easy, especially when what you share (by giving to another) is your outgrown toys and clothes! And there is no better time to do that than...

Jenny Han meets The Bachelorette in this "sparkling, witty, warm-hearted gem" (Karen M. McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying) of a romantic comedy about a teen Korean American adoptee who unwittingly finds herself at the center of...

This adorably illustrated story is about a woman who loves to bake, thereby helping the neighborhood by sharing sweet treats and happiness all around. One grumpy old man, who doesn't appear to have any friends and doesn't understand whey everyone seems to adore the...

Bed time is T-Rextra's favorite time of the day, because of dreams! Dreams can be fun, dreams can be scary, dreams can be emotional, and dreams can make no sense. But dreams are so interesting! Join Trex through dreams of adventures, fantasies, hopes, fears,...

From Mo Willems, creator of the revolutionary, award-winning, best-selling Elephant & Piggie books, comes this breakout beginning-reader series, Unlimited Squirrels. An ensemble cast of Squirrels, Acorns, and pop-in guests hosts a page-turning extravaganza. Each book features a funny, furry adventure AND bonus jokes, quirky...

Avi has an extremely annoying habit of seeing the good side (pros) and the bad side (cons) of situations that life tosses his way-just like the curveballs his best friend HJ tosses while playing cricket. Only this time, Avi is in the soup. Just...

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! For this final installment of the My Weirder-est School arc, it's time to break out the caps and gowns!A.J. and his friends are graduating from third grade. Eeeeek!The...

Even rocks have big dreams in this sweet and wacky picture book for fans of Aaron Reynolds and Mac Barnett about a display rock who longs to explore the great outdoors! Rick is a rock. For as long as he can remember, he's lived...

Dodge missiles, map undersea caves, outrun secret agents, and uncover the ultimate treasure? That's a day in the life of the Kidds! The Kidd family is on an exciting new mission: use the augmented reality gear their parents created to uncover long-lost treasure. But...

Bobo and Pup-Pup both love books! This FUNNY book is by Geisel Honor winner, Vikram Madan. Perfect for fans of Elephant & Piggie who are ready to graduate to two new buddies! A super funny book has Pup-Pup laughing out loud!! Bobo wants to...

Our favorite dog is back! Mayor Good Boy has gone from the first dog mayor of Greenwood . . . to the first dog mayor on the silver screen! In this second series installment, a very good dog is going to see his name...

A New York Times and USA Today bestseller from the hit How to Catch series! Do YOU have what it takes to snatch a Halloween witch?It's Halloween night and something doesn't seem quite right... When the How to Catch Kids head out to trick-or-treat,...

Will Bird ever find love? Things are looking kinda bleak for our friend with a beak. peep peep? is a sweet story of rejection that comes right down to the wire. 32 bright and brilliant illustrations make for a heartwarming bedtime story or the...

Run outside in the sun! Watch the falling rain! Make mud pies for your friends, and build sandcastles on the beach as you sit in the sand! This is what every kid should do! And if you don't believe me, you can ask the...

Wendy's Pajama Adventures is a 32 page children's picture book about young Wendy who is stuck at home but doesn't let that stop her from having one adventure after another, The author is a poet and loves to bring her stories to young readers...

FromSerena Valentino, author of the New York Times best-selling Disney Villains series, comes a new holiday picture book perfect for young Disney fans. No one is more of a bah humbug than a Disney Villain. This Christmas Maleficent, Hades, Captain Hook, the Queen, Ursula,...

Drawing on the experiences of his Vietnamese American family and his love of '80s sci-fi shows, Jonathan Hill crafts a funny, insightful graphic novel about the immigrant experience and the perils of middle school. Threatened with diminishing resources, Booger Lizk't and his family flee...

Will Bird ever find love? Things are looking kinda bleak for our friend with a beak. peep peep? is a sweet story of rejection that comes right down to the wire. 32 bright and brilliant illustrations make for a heartwarming bedtime story or the...

Would you like to be able to sit down with your child and read a book full of adventures led by boys and girls that will turn your world upside down?This children's book is suitable for young readers aged 7 or over, and they'll...

Strawberry-sized sleuths Poppy and Sam are back on the job! The seasons are changing in the garden, and Poppy and her panda buddy, Sam, are stocking up for a long winter's nap. There's just one problem: Poppy can't sleep! Determined to hibernate like her...

Grown-ups sometimes talk about something they often call their legacies, and what they mean by that is that they want to leave behind them. You see, they want to leave their mark on the world, so that they will always be remembered. And the...

Fairies, dragons, wizards, and more await Geronimo on every magical Kingdom of Fantasy adventure!Geronimo's fifteenth adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy!I, Geronimo Stilton, had been called to the Kingdom of Fantasy many times before.I'd visited the magical lands to ride dragons, meet fairies, and...

"Tom Potts was fooling with a gun(Such follies should not be), When--bang! The pesky thing went offmost unexpectedly!" Long before Richard Scarry or Dr. Seuss, an American artist delighted a generation of children and their parents with hilarious, topsy-turvy illustrations and slightly subversive tales...

Classic stories from the Wally McDoogle series now with new designs and spot illustrations throughout.It was just a little lie. But mishap follows mishap until Wally is chased by bungling terrorist, a SWAT team, the TV news, and the National Guard. It isn't until...

Another creepy tale for beside the campfire or beneath the covers from "Twisted Sisters" Annette and Gina Cascone's Deadtime Stories--now a hit show on Nickelodeon! Everyone in Baskerville knows about Jimmy Leeds. In fact, Adam Riley and his friends have been telling scary stories...

Another creepy tale for beside the campfire or beneath the covers from "Twisted Sisters" Annette and Gina Cascone's Deadtime Stories--now a hit show on Nickelodeon! Peter Newman really wants a twenty-one-speed mountain bike. That's the grand prize for his school's talent competition. All he...

It's stormy seas ahead for Tuptown unless Pigsticks and his loyal first mate, Harold, can track down an elusive pirate treasure on Little Piggy Island. Tuptown is in trouble. To save it, Pigsticks and Harold must come up with a huge ransom to buy...

An award-winning author and a Caldecott Medalist introduce an adorable new circus star -- who won't stop wailing When Frieda and Boffo Clown have a baby, everyone in the circus is over the moon. But there is just one problem: Baby Clown won't stop...

"Smashie will endear herself to many readers. . . . A gentle and humorous mystery for younger middle grade readers." -- School Library Journal The day the hamster disappears from Smashie McPerter's class begins like any other. As Room 11 descends into paranoia-fueled chaos,...

An ice cube in search of adventure stars in a comical (and very cool) tale of transformation from Caldecott Honoree David Ezra Stein. Ice Boy has a normal life. He likes goofing around with his siblings ("Don't lick your brother "). He listens when...

Harold's quiet detective skills back up Pigsticks' braggadocio when key items go missing before the big Butterfly Ball. The Butterfly Ball is tomorrow, and all of Tuptown awaits an exciting day full of cake, games, and amazing butterflies. Everyone has a job to do--even...

Melissa, Thomas, Betty, and Arthur have one thing in common: extremely unsuitable pets An exuberant book packed with visual humor. There are certain animals that make suitable pets, like a cat, a dog, or a guinea pig. Then there are others that make, well,...

In a wonderfully loopy third episode, Nick and Maxine are surprised to meet Captain Noodlekugel, back from the sea with a somewhat untrainable bear. When their father decides to compete to be speed-knitting champion of the world, Nick and Maxine are happy to stay...

Well, there's overprotective--and then there's Little Red Henry's family A hilarious tale about what happens when a coddled kid asserts his independence. Little redheaded Henry's family treats him like a baby. They dress him. They feed him. They brush his "widdle toofers." But he's...

Judy Moody did not set out to save the world. She set out to win a contest. It all started with the Crazy-Strip contest -- and the dream that she, Judy Moody, might one day see her very own adhesive-bandage design covering the scraped...

Sammy Sanders can't sleep. He is 77 percent sure that a spaghetti-slurping serpent lives in his sewer. Sammy and his sidekicks--his sister, Sally, and their slobbery dog, Stan--set out to discover the truth. What Sammy finds is a surprise in this tongue-twisting mystery featuring...

There was an odd princess who swallowed a pea, a slipper, a crown, a rose, a queen, and even more! Will this odd princess live happily ever after? Illustrations rendered digitally by Lee Calderon show Princess's belly growing and growing as she eats a...

For most kids, aThe Trunchbulla is pure terror, but for Matilda, sheas a sitting duck.Author: Roald DahlISBN-10: 0756982316ISBN-13: 9780756982317Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2007Pages: 232Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.59h x 5.09w x 0.83dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5Point Value: 6Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 5429 / Matilda (English)

Meet a hero, a wise old grandmother, and the most gruesome, grotesque gang of witches imaginableAuthor: Roald DahlISBN-10: 0756982294ISBN-13: 9780756982294Publisher: Perfection LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/16/2007Pages: 206Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.50h x 5.10w x 0.80dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.7Point Value: 5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 6448 / Witches

Five little monkeys wake up with the sun. Today is their mama's birthday and they are going to bake a cake. They'll have to measure the flour and mix in the right number of eggs, and get it all into the oven in time...

The Dragon Slayers' Academy is back-and it's bigger and better than ever The books have new covers and are now 112 pages long. Expanded from the old 96-page format, they now feature a fun Dragon Slayers' Academy Yearbook at the end of each story,...

George and the man with the yellow hat are going camping George tries to be helpful, but after he upsets a neighboring camper, he is chased into the woods and gets lost. Before long, an encounter with a cute forest creature throws George into...

This groundbreaking classic is now available in a special anniversary edition with bonus content. Winner of the Newbery Medal as well as the National Book Award, HOLES is a New York Times bestseller and one of the strongest-selling middle-grade books to ever hit shelves!...

A library works miracles Fox thinks he has a little mouse just where he wants him, until Mouse says, "This is not a hunting area, but a library... You can only borrow things here." So begins the hilarity, as Mouse offers the fox a...

The magical adventures of an eccentric Mary Poppins-esque heroine and her flying feline charges, sure to charm readers big and small. The first book for children by an internationally acclaimed novelist and poet. Miss Petitfour enjoys having adventures that are "just the right size...

A game of animal charades that will leave readers guessing and gigglingA crocodile sticks his head in the sand and asks his friends to guess which animal he is mimicking. A turn of the page reveals the answer: an ostrich! Next, the ostrich curls...