Monday, April 12, 2021

Read! Laugh! Repeat! Funny Chapter Books

Sometimes we all need a good laugh!  So today, I'm sharing some funny chapter books for kids.  Here a few of my favorites . . . .


Not Just a Witch by Eva Ibbotson
Determined to be more than just an ordinary witch, Heckie, whose speciality is changing people into animals, settles in a small town determined to use her powers for good purposes.

Superfudge by Judy Blume
Not only must Peter Hatcher cope with the mischievous antics of his younger brother Fudge, but also with the arrival of a new baby and his family's impending move to New Jersey.

Flat Broke by Gary Paulsen
Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.

Petlandia by Peter Hannan
Feline Madame Wigglesworth is outraged when her privileged position in the house is usurped by a mere dog, Grub, so she comes up with a plan to expel the humans and put the pets, namely herself, in charge.

The Crims by Kate Davies
When her notoriously inept family of criminals is wrongly accused, Imogen, the only truly skilled criminal, uses her skills to clear their names


More Funny Books --
The Day the Mustache Took Over by Alan Katz
Camp Shady Crook by Lee Gjertsen Malone
Guys Read: Funny Business edited by Jon Sciescka
Hunter Moran Saves the Universe by Patricia Reilly Giff
Jake the Fake Keeps It Real by Craig Robinson
Kid Normal by Greg James
The League of Unexceptional Children by Gitty Daneshvari
Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds
The Magicians of Elephant County by Adam Perry
My Zombie Hamster by Havelock McCreely
Olivia Kidney by Ellen Potter
The Wild Bunch by Jan Gangsei


Check these books out on display at the Arnold Branch through May 14, 2021.


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