Humorous Stories
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A Bear Named Bjorn
Bjorn lives in a cave. The walls are soft, the ground is comfortable, and just in front there is new grass and a rough tree, perfect for back-scratching. A Bear Named Bjorn takes us into the Read More →
A Book about Bupkes
This is a book about bupkes: nothing, zero, zilch. Sometimes, though, what looks like nothing turns out to be the most important thing of all. An empty garden seems like nothing―bupkes! But… Read More →
A Is for Another Rabbit
A is for . . . A rabbit. B is for . . . Bunny. C is for . . . Can you believe how many rabbits are in this book?! A rabbit-obsessed narrator makes an owl increasingly irate by refusing to… Read More →
Alberta and Little Red Riding Wolf
Alberta does dreadful things, and she always gets her own way. So when she doesn't listen to her mother's good advice and enters the wild and dangerous woods, it's no surprise that she… Read More →
Alex vs. the Four-Headed Gargantuan
From the Series Lorimer Illustrated Humor
Alex gets a paper route, dreaming of the money he will make and how he will spend it. But it's more work than he bargained for. Not only does he have to figure out how much money he gets to… Read More →
Alien Agent — Audisee®—Fluent Set
From the Series Alien Agent
Middle-grade and reluctant older readers will have fun reading the series about Zack, a young, likable boy who considers himself quite ordinary, until he finds out he’s really an Alien Agent… Read More →
Alien Contact
From the Series Alien Agent
Most humans know that scientists are combing outer space for evidence of intelligent life in the universe. And most aliens know that the Galactic Union has been diligently jamming those… Read More →
Alligator Action
From the Series S.W.I.T.C.H.
Petty Potts has been kidnapped! Josh and Danny have to find her before it's too late. While investigating, the boys come across Petty's latest S.W.I.T.C.H. spray that can turn them into… Read More →
All I Want Is an Octopus
Persuading your family that you want a pet is never easy, but even more so when it is an octopus! An engaging story with a family situation that many will recognize! "A lively, rhyming text… Read More →
A Lot of Silly: A Book of Rhymes and Nonsense
Joy Cowley knows what makes children laugh. In this book full of absurd poems and very short, silly stories, a man takes his tadpoles for a walk in his hat, a cat is surprised by its… Read More →
Anaconda Adventure
From the Series S.W.I.T.C.H.
Josh, Danny, and the mad scientist Petty Potts waltz over to the zoo and try out an awesome spray that turns them into anacondas! But when Petty wanders off, the twins soon realize that they… Read More →
Ant Attack
From the Series S.W.I.T.C.H.
Danny and Josh were having a great day until Tarquin, the most annoying boy in the neighborhood, came over to play. He dresses like he's 55, doesn't do anything fun, and pulls the legs off of Read More →
Bear's Lost Glasses
Bear can't find his glasses. He must have left them at Giraffe's house. On the way over, Bear sees all kinds of animals he didn't notice last time: an elephant, a crocodile, a flamingo, a… Read More →
Be Brave, Morgan! — Hardcover Set
From the Series Be Brave, Morgan!
Morgan seems to always be afraid of something. By dealing with situations involving bullies, teasing, and personal jitters, Morgan learns how to overcome his fears and make better choices.… Read More →
Beep and Bah
Beep is a robot who hungers for adventure. Bah is a goat who wants to stay out of trouble. When Bah discovers a single sock, Beep knows there’s only one thing to do: find its match! Together, Read More →
Beetle Blast
From the Series S.W.I.T.C.H.
When Danny's soccer practice is canceled, he's forced to go with his brother, Josh, to a meeting for a wildlife and nature group. But a fluke encounter with a muffin turns both brothers into… Read More →
Blood Diaries: Tales of a 6th-Grade Vampire
Middle school is tough enough for normal humans, but when you're a vampire, it's even more challenging. Edgar rises to the occasion with wit, humor, and some help from his friends. Read More →
Bonkers
A group of animals come up with a plan to save their safari park home. A truly bonkers tale for anyone who likes a laugh! "BONKERS!" said Penguin. "No one will visit a BEETS safari park." Read More →
Brainteasers from Jewish Folklore
Full of Jewish folktales like "The Lazy Artist," and "Cheating the Inquisitor," this collection offers young readers 16 different riddles and stories that will challenge and entertain. Read More →
Bricks
Pig wants the biggest, finest new house for the cheapest price, even if that involves telling a little lie . . . He's about to find out what happens to greedy pigs who fleece their workers!… Read More →
Bug on a Bike
Are we there yet? The Bug on the Bike isn't saying. He just started riding his bike one day and invited his friends—from the athletic pickle to a surprisingly agile nickel—to follow behind… Read More →
Bunny and Bird are Best Friends: Making New Friends
From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Being a Friend
The two friends do everything together. But when Bird and her family go away, Bunny is left all alone. Concept: Making new friends. Book features: Big Words and Big Questions, original illustrations. Read More →
Camping Chaos
From the Series The Secret Games of Maximus Todd
Max and his friends are on a camping trip at Camp Friendly Pines when he's stung by a wasp. Max gets a case of the Super Fidgets and devises a counting game to distract himself. If he loses,… Read More →
Can Dad Dance?
From the Series Early Bird Readers — Green (Early Bird Stories ™)
Dad struggles at many things. Will Dad be able to win the talent contest by dancing? Early readers will delight in practicing their decoding skills. Read More →