Humorous Stories - Kids Fiction

Celebrate the little artist in your life with this hilarious picture book from bestselling author Diane Alber that asks the question: Unicorns can run on RAINBOWS...so why can't they SCRIBBLE?Even if everyone says "never let a unicorn scribble," one little girl is determined to...

The cats have overthrown the hoomans! Rolo hopes to find his hooman ancestors when he lands on his ancient homeworld, Earth. But instead, the aloof feline bureaucats throw him in the pound. He escapes and hides on an airship, where he meets Ailey, a...

For fans of Grumpy Monkey and Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! comes Birthday Bash, an uptight mouse with a party to plan. Kiko the Mouse is determined to host the perfect birthday party aboard his houseboat. But when a buzzing bug crashes...

Author: Vanessa WalderISBN-10: 1601157371ISBN-13: 9781601157379Publisher: Treasure BayLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2025Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.43h x 5.98w x 0.32d

Floof the cat befriends a dog named Shmoof in this adorable and funny picture book perfect for anyone who has or wants a floofy, shmoofy pet! This is Shmoof. Shmoof is VERY Shmoofy. Shmoof is the SHMOOFIEST! Today is a very special day because...

A secret is in the air as the unlikely friends return in four more stories threaded with Jarvis's signature warmth and subtle humor. Best friends Bear and Bird may not always understand each other, but they always want the other to be happy. So...

Told in silly, rhyming text, this is a not-so-scary Halloween tale about a grouchy old witch named Grizelda the Green who tries to destroy Halloween! Perfect for fans of Room on the Broom and How to Catch a Witch! There's an old witch in...

Nelly is a very different bird. She cannot fly. So, when all the other birds fly off for winter, Nelly can't. Instead, she learns to do things differently. One day, she meets another bird, who's just discovered that he can't fly either. So, Nelly,...

Welcome to the town of Oinkers! Up on the hill lives Higgledy Piggledy, a fun-loving pig with a nose for adventure. With his clever sidekicks Snowy the sheep and Harem Scarem the hare, there's never a dull moment in Oinkers--especially when cranky Mayor Crackling...

Jess has a big problem: her room is a mess! One day, that mess gets so big that it comes alive and turns into a mischievous monster named Herbie, who scares Jess' guinea pig, Pipsie, into hiding. How will they ever find her pet...

Timmy is one viral video away from becoming the next big superstar. But when his videos are targeted by jealous online trolls, his dreams feel like they're slipping away. Suspicious that the online trolls are the bullies from his school, Timmy attempts to expose...

There is always more to do, more to see, more, More, MORE! It's easy to get lost in the shuffle of life, hurrying from one thing to the next and never really enjoying where we are or what we are doing. Mr. Hurry Pants...

Stuart Tyson Elmo Morgan, or STEM as his friends and family affectionately call him, loves his community, friends, and learning almost as much as he loves his family. So, when STEM's dad suffers an injury during the family game of soccer, STEM sets out...

Sunshine is a charming story of a little girl and her new pony, Sunshine. Sunshine is sweet, sassy, and oh, so stubborn It doesn't take long before her owner finds out her little pony has a problem - she only likes to walk in...

Author: David LoweISBN-10: 1848126557ISBN-13: 9781848126558Publisher: Piccadilly PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2018Pages: 112Format: Paperback

Author: John R. EricksonISBN-10: 1591886090ISBN-13: 9781591886099Publisher: Maverick Books (TX)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2002Format: CDWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 5.25h x 5.39w x 0.93d

A very determined little girl. Gracie makes a promise to her father, but comes up with a plan to break it when she sees her brother doing something she wants to do.About The Gracie Series The Gracie Series, written and illustrated by Grace LaJoy...

A boy and his chinchilla go to the park to play, but a big bully and his terrible pet gorilla become the "fun police" and put a kabosh on any fun they might have had. They also take away the boy and his chinchilla's...

Dogs Can't Paint, or CAN they? They try so hard, but it doesn't come easy. Let's just say the surprise ending involves lots of messy paint, (paintball style ) and a cheeseburger Purebreds and Rescue Animals alike, bring your crayons, paint, and brushes and...

From award-winning children's book author-illustrator Charise Mericle Harper comes a one-of-a-kind chapter book perfect for fans of the Narwhal and Jelly and Kondo & Kezumi series. After receiving an urgent mountaintop message from the blue jay, Mouse proclaims to all the woodland creatures: "The...

The seventh book in the popular picture book series featuring Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast--with a holiday twist! The day has come for the unveiling of the newest Miss Maple book, and Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast have been invited to the...

For fans of The Sour Grape, here is a laugh-out-loud picture book about resisting the temptation for revenge--and why it's rarely the answer. Mushroom is having a bad day . . . okay, maybe that's an understatement. Mushroom is having the worst day EVER....

From award-winning children's book author-illustrator Charise Mericle Harper comes a one-of-a-kind chapter book perfect for fans of the Narwhal and Jelly and Kondo & Kezumi series. After receiving an urgent mountaintop message from the blue jay, Mouse proclaims to all the woodland creatures: "The...

FOR GARDEN SAKE! You can't grow a garden without getting good and grubby-at least that's what Messy McFarlen thinks! Nobody believes this muddy boy can grow anything worthwhile, especially his neighbor Pristina Purrfect. But with his loyal pup, a pocket full of tomato seeds,...

Celebrate the little dancer in your life with this hilarious picture book from bestselling author Diane Alber that asks the question: Unicorns can run on RAINBOWS...so why can't they WEAR A TUTU?Even if everyone says "never let a unicorn wear a tutu," one little...

Every family has one: a Grumpus. Little Gracie is the grumpus of her family. Why, you may ask? Because her big brother, Tommy, likes to rile her up. And when he does, Gracie erupts! He teases her endlessly about her wild mismatched clothes and...

Hooray, stay up late! Grab your flashlight and get ready for loads of shiny fun. The foiled pages shine in your flashlight's glow, and 5 buttons on the flashlight play sounds to enhance the experience! The sound storybook encourages imagination, exploration, and play. Includes...

Spooks and the Big Bath Adventure is a delightful rhyming story for children aged 0-5 years, perfect for bedtime or bath time fun! Spooks, a clever city cat, will do anything to escape a dreaded bath-dashing under couches, leaping over furniture, and causing chaos...

A crime-fighting cookie steps in to save the day when cookies continue to mysteriously disappear all over the city! It's going to take more than just an ordinary-made Cookie though; the world needs something sweet. . .smart. . .tough. . .brave. . .something COOKIELICIOUS!Mr....

Unleash the Power of Imagination with a Pasta-Loving Protagonist! Dive into a World of Whimsy, Family Fun, and Childhood Adventures. A Tale of Curiosity, Humor, and the Joy of Being a Kid.Slapping Spaghetti is a delightful narrative that revolves around a young girl with...

In the rugged town of Chimay?, Sheriff Sancho Montoya is feared by all-until he meets his match in 12-year-old Lee Garcia, a scrappy orphan with a fearless heart. What begins as a clash between a hardened lawman and a determined boy soon turns into...

Are bananas yellow . . . or is yellow a banana? Learn all about yellow--and other colorful things--in this rollicking picture book from John Himmelman, author of the Bunjitsu Bunny series That yellow is a banana. No, a banana is yellow. These purples are...

Celebrate Christmas with one magical dance with Santa in this adorable picture book from a New York Times bestselling author, the inimitable Sandra Boynton. "Now everybody's rushing toward Christmas Eve, but I'm quietly waiting. I've got to believe. It's not about presents. No, here's...

A girl with a summer job at her family's amusement park crushes on a coworker who'd rather be working anywhere else in this fun and flirty middle grade rom-com.Fourteen-year-old Coco is Morty the Moose for the summer--the official mascot for her family's business, Wonderland...

A very unlucky kid enters a real video game--and gets stuck on pause--in the ninth book in The Very Worst Ever chapter book series! Video games are totally cool, right? Especially if you're the one playing on the outside of the screen. But what...

Something bugging you? Ask Dr. Doodlebug: He's our on-the-air bug expert! Presented in a bright colorful comics-style and buzzing with insect facts and personality, young readers are introduced to a story with a question-and-answer format that is both engaging and entertaining. Perfect for fans...

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Mr. Lemoncello series comes a race across the country full of rousing riddles and laugh-out-loud humor as two brothers try to solve the million-dollar puzzle of an eccentric genius! Benjamin and Ethan Broderick don't fit...

A Robot Squashed My Teacher is the highly anticipated sequel to the Marcus Rashford Book Blub Selection A Dinosaur Ate My Sister by Pooja Puri, illustrated throughout by Allen Fatimaharan.Author: Pooja PuriISBN-10: 1529070694ISBN-13: 9781529070699Publisher: MacMillan Children's BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2022Pages: 322Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 8.00h x...

A partridge in a pear tree? Ten lords a-leaping? Now who would want such gifts? And more importantly--why would they be given? Adam Rex investigates in this hilariously heart-warming tale based on one of the best-loved Christmas carols. Our hero is having a lonesome...

In this hair-raising and hilarious novel by New York Times bestselling author Chuck Wendig, a boy must face his fears to save his town from a cursed videotape--before "The Scariest Movie Ever Made" devours his friends and family. Ethan Pitowski is afraid of everything....

Last Kids on Earth meets Goosebumps in this monster mash of a series featuring all your favorite creatures going head-to-head in epic battles. Trainers Joon and Tradd are ready to claim a Versus victory with a zombie unlike any you've seen before. With a...

Zombie in Love meets Gustavo, the Shy Ghost in this story about a young zombie who must decide: Are brains friends...or food? Zeb comes from a family of farmers-zombie farmers. Each week they pickle, bake, fry, and sell their grain-fed, free-range brains to be...

Ahoy there, mateys! Climb aboard for a pirate adventure starring YouTube sensations Steve and Maggie--perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. It's time for a pirate treasure hunt! Follow Steve and Maggie as they search for clues, solve riddles, and find their way to a pirate-themed...

Book 2: Dewey Shoemaker is back in this highly anticipated sequel to Diary of a Fifth Grade Bully! They say the most important day in a boy's life is when he becomes a man. For Dewey, that day came sooner than he expected... Charlie...

A Dinosaur Ate My Sister by Pooja Puri is the wonderfully-illustrated, side-splitting, time travel adventure perfect for every Inventor-in-the-making!Author: Pooja PuriISBN-10: 152907066XISBN-13: 9781529070668Publisher: MacMillan Children's BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2021Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d

The Bad Guys are back for their second big-screen movie, and it's bigger and BADDER than ever!Get the rap sheet on all of your favorite Bad Guys characters in this exclusive guide! From Mr. Wolf to Ms. Tarantula to Professor Marmalade and Governor Foxington,...

A wonderfully spooky title for younger readers from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, Eva Ibbotson, with beautiful cover illustration by Alex T. Smith, creator of the Claude series.Author: Eva IbbotsonISBN-10: 1447265645ISBN-13: 9781447265641Publisher: MacMillan Children's BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2015Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize:...

Author: Evelyn BooklessISBN-10: 1478880414ISBN-13: 9781478880417Publisher: Reycraft BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 32Format: Paperback

For fans of Grumpy Monkey and The Pout-Pout Fish comes the heroic tale of one dog's journey to cope with life's inconveniences and all its . . . accessories Joan's life is wonderful, wild, and grand--running and playing as much as she can!Days full...

Take one last dive into the pages of Hazel's casebook and solve six new mini mysteries in this "smashing" (Booklist) short story collection companion to the internationally bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series! Between solving high-profile murder mysteries, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong tackle many...