Humorous Stories

A hilarious adventure about a fantasy world in danger of destruction from that most vile of threats... tourism .Winner of the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature in 1999. A humorous fantasy from Diana Wynne Jones. In a world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781402267857Author Francesca SimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, IncWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

A bumper Little Wolf book combining Little Wolf's Haunted Hall for Small Horrors and Little Wolf, Forest Detective. A second bumper bindup of two Little Wolf novels, to appeal to all new fans of Little Wolf who saw him on television at...

An intergalactic adventure with pants from the author of I Say ooh, You Say Aah.In this completely pants adventure story, you, the reader must bravely wear the right pants to help our hero and his alien friend on their journey. What pants do you need to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547487045Author H A ReyFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 206mm * 24mm

Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham (and breakout character from Into the Spider-Verse), arrives in this all-new, original graphic novel for younger readers! Experience a laugh-out-loud day in the life of...

Marnie Blue has settled into Lady Sealia Foam's Mermaid School and become best friends with Pearl and Orla. And now might be her chance to shine - the Clamshell Show is coming! Marnie and Orla are both auditioning for the star role, while Pearl (who is...

From the amazing author and illustrator team behind the incredible Octopants series comes this hilarious, rhyming retelling of Sleeping Beauty - with added bite! Expect a toothsome crocodile, groovy grans and an EPIC 80s party . . . A little baby...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736442398Author Vicky WeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House DisneyPublisher Random House DisneyWeight(grams) 74gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

A hilarious modern fairy-tale mash-up set in a world in which witches are real, magic is real and fairy tales are not only real ... but recent history.Roxy Humperdinck is still reeling from the Great Fairy Tale Cover-up when Cinderella Jones returns with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524791414Author Drew DaywaltPage Count 36Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm) 221mm * 224mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789769720640Author Ruth AmandaFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Www.Ruthamanda.comPublisher Www.Ruthamanda.comWeight(grams) 104g

Robin has discovered that there is a baby down inside the hole in the sandbox, so she goes looking for someone to take care of it. But what is a baby good for? A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this quirky tale of adoption to a new...

In this hilarious sequel to the hugely popular Barking Up the Wrong Tree, Sally Stick and her shaggy best friend Fetch discover plenty more mysteries to solve. Like, Is there a beaver loose in the town? Who is the handbag thief? And, most importantly,...

Daddy, would you like a sandwich, with all your favourite things . . . ? Join one little girl on her quest to make her father the perfect sandwich, whether he likes it or not . . . You're in for a wicked surprise!From Squishy McFluff author Pip Jones...

Lily is 9. Her sister Daisy is 1. And she's no ordinary baby. Somehow, when she was born, something went rather wrong... and now Daisy is a Witch Baby. Nobody knows this but Lily - she's the only one who can see when Daisy makes the fridge float in the...

Who will hold the winning hand? Sherlock meets Ocean's Eleven in this wickedly funny, action-packed crime caper. Darkus Knightley is used to expecting the unexpected. An extraordinary solver of crimes, with immense powers of deduction, and regularly...

From tiny bubble-popping goldfish toots to thunderously loud elephant gas, learn how to spot the funniest (and smelliest) farts in the animal kingdom! Hilarious tidbits identify the odor, range, frequency, and aftereffects of ten different types of gassy...

Fans of Judy Blume and Jenny Han are sure to fall head-over-heels for this sweet story about first crushes, friendship drama, and finding the courage to stand up for yourself. Seventh grade is supposed to be a game...

One of the most iconic characters in children's books Join the world's most famous travelling reporter in his exciting adventures as races to claim a mysterious meteorite in The Shooting Star, and uncovers a lost...

A hilarious story from master of the absurd, Jon Agee, where a boy finds out that his pet rhinoceros can do more than he bargained for! Shortlisted for The Children's Book Award 2023. If you should ever get a rhinoceros for a pet, you're in for a...

The magical finale of the #1 New York Times bestselling Magic Misfits series from acclaimed and wildly popular celebrity Neil Patrick Harris!Ridley Larsen is everything you want in a friend. She's tough as nails, she's fiercely loyal, and she's smart as...

A hilarious modern fairy-tale mash-up set in a world in which witches are real, magic is real and fairy tales are not only real ... but recent history.Once Upon a Modern Time, in the city of Rexopolis, in the Kingdom of Illustria, lived twelve-year-old...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New Hampshire Great Stone Face Children's Book Award 1995 and Wisconsin Golden Archer Book Award 1998.Book InformationISBN 9780679826422Author Barbara ParkFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780064401494Author Betty MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 125Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061802478Author Jeff BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

A fly is followed by a menagerie of characters in this humorous cumulative tale. When a young boy sees a frantic fly buzzing past, he asks where the fly is headed-and with that, a chase begins. The fly and the frog, the cat and the dog, the pig and the...

When Legionary Tremensdelirius gets the title deeds to the little Gaulish village as a bonus, he swaps them with tavern landlord Orthopaedix for a drink. Funnily enough, Asterix and his friends aren't keen to hand over their village to anyone else. After...

In the third adventure of the Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast series, our delectable rhyming friends race against time to save their fridge-perfect for fans of The Food Group series. There's a frost in the fridge-and it's hardened Pudding Pond and...

Julius Caesar turns to psychological warfare...Tortuous Convolvulus the Roman agent is guaranteed to sow jealousy and discord anywhere. Can he make the Gauls suspect each other of treachery? Has Asterix really sold Rome the secret of the magic potion?...

Curious George is fascinated by the world around him and loves having new experiences. Curious little ones can find thirteen of George's most exciting adventures in this treasury! March in a parade, take a ride in a rocket ship, and throw a surprise...

Nerdy Birdy likes reading, video games, and reading about video games, which immediately disqualifies him for membership in the cool crowd. One thing is clear: being a nerdy birdy is a lonely lifestyle. When he's at his lowest point, Nerdy Birdy meets a...

Open the door and see who is there: a cat in a hat, a fox in socks, a dog and a frog; and they all want to play! But the final visitor is not so welcome - a dinosaur - ROAR! Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural...

Tapper Watson is just an ordinary Erisean boy who loves adventure stories. But when one of his sixty-seven cousins sends him away on a smugglers' submarine through the River Lethe to other worlds, he just wants to go home again. On an unscheduled visit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553539868Author Mercer MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593703380Author Robyn WallPage Count 22Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789083421407Author Greening SpikeFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint House of LokiPublisher House of Loki

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250157829Author Mo O'HaraImprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 140mm * 48mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848864047Author Lou TreleavenFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Maverick Arts PublishingPublisher Maverick Arts Publishing

Disappearing hamsters? Vanishing toads? Missing snails? This needs investigating. This looks like a case for Mina Mistry. Pets. Mina doesn't have any. This is super inconvenient when it's Showcase Your Pets week at school. Unfortunately, Mina's best...